Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins(2008)
“Roscoe Jenkins aims for the heartstrings and funny bones, a raucous helping of family soul food.”
Overview
When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!
Director
Malcolm D. Lee
Studio
Spyglass Entertainment
Budget
$35M
Revenue
$44M
Cast
Martin Lawrence
as Roscoe Jenkins
James Earl Jones
as Papa Jenkins
Margaret Avery
as Mamma Jenkins
Joy Bryant
as Bianca Kittles
Cedric the Entertainer
as Clyde Stubb
Nicole Ari Parker
as Lucinda Allen
Michael Clarke Duncan
as Sheriff Otis Jenkins
Mike Epps
as Reggie
Mo'Nique
as Betty
Damani Roberts
as Jamaal Jenkins
Brooke Lyons
as Amy
Louis C.K.
as Marty
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2008
Runtime
1h 54m
Language
English
Rating
6 / 10
Budget
$35M
Box Office
$44M
Production Companies
Spyglass Entertainment • Universal Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008).
What is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins about?▼
When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!
Who directed Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins?▼
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins was directed by Malcolm D. Lee and released in 2008. It is a comedy, drama, family film.
How long is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins?▼
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
Who stars in Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins?▼
The cast of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins includes Martin Lawrence as Roscoe Jenkins, James Earl Jones as Papa Jenkins, Margaret Avery as Mamma Jenkins, Joy Bryant as Bianca Kittles, Cedric the Entertainer as Clyde Stubb and more.
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