* ActingForTwo: Tyler Perry portrays Madea, Joe, and Brian, Helen's attorney cousin.
* TheDanza: Tiffany is portrayed by Tiffany Evans.
* EnforcedMethodActing: When Helen throws a drink on Orlando, Creator/ShemarMoore's reaction was legit. According to Perry, the cup contained more and liquid during each take, with the last one legitimately flustering Moore.
* SeparatedAtBirthCasting: Cicely Tyson and Kimberly Elyse have more than just a casual resemblance to each other.