Big Momma's House_
"This FBI agent is going undercover... and he's concealing more than a weapon."
When a street-smart FBI agent is sent to Georgia to protect a beautiful single mother and her son from an escaped convict, he is forced to impersonate a crass Southern granny known as Big Momma in order to remain incognito.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Big Momma's House earned $174.0M worldwide on a $30.0M budget — a 480% return on investment.
Year context
Big Momma's House was released 26 years ago in 2000.
CAST (20)
Martin Lawrence
Malcolm Turner
Nia Long
Sherry Pierce
Paul Giamatti
John
Jascha Washington
Trent Pierce
Terrence Howard
Lester Vesco
Anthony Anderson
Nolan
Carl Wright
Ben Rawley
Phyllis Applegate
Sadie
Starletta DuPois
Miss Patterson
Nicole Prescott
Lena
Octavia Spencer
Twila
Tichina Arnold
Ritha
Cedric the Entertainer
Reverend
Philip Tan
Kang
Edwin Hodge
Basketball Teen #1
Aldis Hodge
Basketball Teen #2
Brian Palermo
Cazwell
BP
Brian Paul Stuart
Prison Doctor
TH
Tameka Holmes
Choir #2
EH
Ellis Hall
Organist
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$30.0M
Budget
$174.0M
Revenue
+480%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (3)
Regency Enterprises
20th Century Fox
Taurus Film
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
98 min (1h 38m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.8/10 (2,424 votes)
Popularity
7
Budget
$30,000,000
Box Office
$173,959,438
Profit
+$143,959,438
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Big Momma's House about?
When a street-smart FBI agent is sent to Georgia to protect a beautiful single mother and her son from an escaped convict, he is forced to impersonate a crass Southern granny known as Big Momma in order to remain incognito.
How long is Big Momma's House?
Big Momma's House has a runtime of 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Who directed Big Momma's House?
Big Momma's House was directed by Raja Gosnell.
Who stars in Big Momma's House?
The cast of Big Momma's House includes Martin Lawrence, Nia Long, Paul Giamatti, Jascha Washington, Terrence Howard.
How much did Big Momma's House make at the box office?
Big Momma's House earned $173,959,438 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $30,000,000.
What is the rating of Big Momma's House?
Big Momma's House has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 2,424 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Comedy
KEYWORDS (4)
undercover
fbi
disguise
impersonation
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