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The quote expresses a desire for broad audiences to watch the movies and for those audiences to include both Black and white viewers. It suggests that reaching different communities matters to the speaker, along with building a shared connection through film.
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Originally said in English.
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About Tyler Perry
American filmmaker and actor
Tyler Perry is an American filmmaker and actor known for creating and performing Mabel “Madea” Simmons. He has 118 quotes on the site. His work ranges from conventional films to recordings of stage plays, several of which later became feature films. Perry also plays Madea’s brother Joe Simmons and her nephew Brian Simmons. Madea first appeared in I Can Do Bad All by Myself in 1999, staged in Chicago.
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