Jumping the Broom(2011)
Sometimes the only way to get past family drama... is to jump right over it.
Jumping the Broom Synopsis
Two very different families converge on Martha's Vineyard one weekend for a wedding.
Jumping the Broom (2011) is a comedy film directed by Salim Akil, released on May 6, 2011 with a runtime of 1h 52m. It stars Paula Patton, Laz Alonso, Angela Bassett and Loretta Devine. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 220 ratings.
- Director:
- Salim Akil
- Writers:
- Arlene Gibbs, Elizabeth Hunter, Elizabeth Hunter
- Producers:
- T.D. Jakes, Tracey Edmonds, Michael Mahoney
- Cinematographer:
- Anastas N. Michos
- Composer:
- Edward Shearmur
- Production:
- TriStar Pictures, Stage 6 Films, Our Stories Films, TDJ Enterprises
- Budget:
- $6,600,000
- Revenue:
- $37,700,000
- Status:
- Released
Jumping the Broom (2011) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Jumping the Broom before you stream it.
Jumping the Broom Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paula Patton
as Sabrina Watson
Laz Alonso
as Jason Taylor
Angela Bassett
as Mrs. Watson
Loretta Devine
as Mrs. Taylor
Meagan Good
as Blythe
Tasha Smith
as Shonda
Julie Bowen
as Amy
DeRay Davis
as Malcolm
Valarie Pettiford
as Aunt Geneva
Mike Epps
as Willie Earl
Pooch Hall
as Ricky
Romeo
as Sebastian
Key crew
Directed by Salim Akil, written by Arlene Gibbs, Elizabeth Hunter and Elizabeth Hunter, produced by T.D. Jakes, Tracey Edmonds and Michael Mahoney.
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Jumping the Broom Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 220 ratings.
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Jumping the Broom – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Jumping the Broom online?
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Jumping the Broom (2011) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Jumping the Broom?
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The main cast of Jumping the Broom (2011) includes Paula Patton, Laz Alonso, Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine and Meagan Good. The film was directed by Salim Akil. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Jumping the Broom released?
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Jumping the Broom was released on May 6, 2011 and runs for 1h 52m.
Is Jumping the Broom worth watching?
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Jumping the Broom (2011) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 220 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Jumping the Broom?
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