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Jumping the Broom

2011·Movie·PG-13·112 min·5.9(220)

Sometimes the only way to get past family drama... is to jump right over it.

Two very different families converge on Martha's Vineyard one weekend for a wedding.

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About Jumping the Broom

Jumping the Broom is a 2011 English-language comedy film directed by Salim Akil. The cast is led by Paula Patton, Laz Alonso, Angela Bassett. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, YouTube TV, Netflix Standard with Ads.

Jumping the Broom was produced by Sony Pictures, TriStar Pictures, and Stage 6 Films and made in United States of America. It was released on May 6, 2011, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $7 million, it went on to gross $38 million worldwide.

Director
Salim Akil
Writers
Elizabeth Hunter, Arlene Gibbs
Release date
May 6, 2011
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$7 million
Box office
$38 million
Production
Sony Pictures, TriStar Pictures, Stage 6 Films
#wedding#class differences#martha's vineyard#romantic

Jumping the Broom cast & crew

Jumping the Broom was directed by Salim Akil and written by Elizabeth Hunter and Arlene Gibbs.

The cast features Paula Patton as Sabrina Watson, Laz Alonso as Jason Taylor, Angela Bassett as Mrs. Watson, Loretta Devine as Mrs. Taylor, Meagan Good as Blythe, and Tasha Smith as Shonda.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Edward Shearmur, cinematography is by Anastas N. Michos, and it was produced by Tracey Edmonds and T.D. Jakes.

Is Jumping the Broom worth watching?

Jumping the Broom holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 220 ratings, a more divisive comedy films.

At 1h 52m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy, Jumping the Broom is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Jumping the Broom

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Cast of Jumping the Broom

Paula Patton

Paula Patton

Sabrina Watson

Laz Alonso

Laz Alonso

Jason Taylor

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Mrs. Watson

Loretta Devine

Loretta Devine

Mrs. Taylor

Meagan Good

Meagan Good

Blythe

Tasha Smith

Tasha Smith

Shonda

Julie Bowen

Julie Bowen

Amy

DeRay Davis

DeRay Davis

Malcolm

Valarie Pettiford

Valarie Pettiford

Aunt Geneva

Mike Epps

Mike Epps

Willie Earl

Pooch Hall

Pooch Hall

Ricky

Romeo

Romeo

Sebastian

Jumping the Broom — FAQs

Where can I watch Jumping the Broom in United States?

Jumping the Broom is streaming on Netflix, YouTube TV, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.

Is Jumping the Broom on Netflix?

Yes — Jumping the Broom is currently available on Netflix in United States.

What language is Jumping the Broom in?

Jumping the Broom is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Jumping the Broom?

Jumping the Broom runs 1 hours 52 minutes (112 minutes).

What is Jumping the Broom rated?

Jumping the Broom is rated PG-13. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 220 ratings.

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