About Big Momma's House 2

In the sequel to the hit comedy, 'Big Momma's House', FBI Agent Malcolm Turner (Martin Lawrence) once again dons a fat suit and wig to go undercover as Big Momma. This time around, he must solve a national security case while keeping his true identity secret from an unhappy housewife (Emily Procter) and her oddball family.

Plot

Agent Turner is pulled out of retirement when a fellow agent is killed while trying to uncover a plot to demolish a major U.S. corporation. Posing as nanny 'Big Momma', Malcolm must keep a keen eye on the prime suspect's family while simultaneously dealing with the chaos of keeping up his disguise and dealing with the crazy family dynamics.

Making / Production

'Big Momma's House 2' was directed by John Whitesell and written by Don Rhymer. It was produced by David T. Friendly and Martin Lawrence. Despite receiving mostly negative reviews from critics, it was a box office success and generated over $138 million worldwide.

Actors

• Martin Lawrence - Malcolm Turner / Big Momma: Lawrence impressively juggles comedy and action, convincingly portraying both a courageous FBI agent and a hilarious grandma.
• Nia Long - Sherry Pierce: Long brings a grounding presence and strong performance to the role of Sherry, Malcolm's understanding wife.
• Emily Procter - Leah Fuller: Proctor plays the unhappy housewife with great sensitivity, revealing her character's joys and struggles in equal measure.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The film earned a total of $70 Million in the U.S. and $68 Million internationally.
• The 'Big Momma' makeup took a whopping four hours to apply each day.
• This is a sequel to the 2000 film 'Big Momma's House.'

Music, Soundtrack

• "Big Momma's Theme" by Da Brat feat. Vita and Destiny's Child
• "Ain't No Way" by Aretha Franklin
• "Lyrical Miracle" by Prodi-G

Quotes

• Malcolm Turner: [as Big Momma] "Your safety is my main concern."
• Leah: "If this is your way of saying you need a bath, message received."
• Malcolm Turner: [as Big Momma] "Oh, child, that is just nasty."