Big Momma's House

Big Momma's House is a 2000 American crime comedy film, directed by Raja Gosnell, and written by Darryl Quarles and Don Rhymer. The film stars Martin Lawrence as an FBI agent who is tasked with tracking down an escaped convict and his loot, by going undercover as the estranged grandmother of his former girlfriend, unaware of the bond he will form with her. The film also stars Nia Long, Paul Giamatti, and Terrence Howard.

Big Momma's House
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRaja Gosnell
Screenplay by
Story byDarryl Quarles
Produced by
Starring
  • Martin Lawrence
  • Nia Long
  • Paul Giamatti
  • Terrence Howard
CinematographyMichael D. O'Shea
Edited by
Music byRichard Gibbs
Production
companies
  • Regency Enterprises
  • Runteldat Entertainment
  • Taurus Film
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • June 2, 2000 (2000-06-02)
Running time
99 minutes
Countries
  • United States
  • Poland
  • Germany
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30 million
Box office$174 million

Big Momma's House received negative reviews from critics, but grossed over $174 million worldwide. Its success led to two sequels: Big Momma's House 2 (2006) and Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (2011).

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