Who wrote, directed and starred in both Madea Boo! movies?
Boo! A Madea Halloween Boo! A Madea Halloween is a 2016 American comedy horror film directed, written, starring and co-produced by Tyler Perry. The idea for the film originated from a fictitious Madea Halloween movie that was mentioned in Chris Rock's 2014 film "Top Five". It is the ninth in the "Madea" series, and it is the second "Madea" film (the first being "Madea's Witness Protection") to not be adapted from a stage play. The film was released on October 21, 2016 by Lionsgate, received generally negative reviews and grossed $74 million, making it the second-highest film of the "Madea" series. A sequel, titled "Boo 2! A Madea Halloween", is set to be released October 20, 2017.
Chris Thompson (TV producer) Chris Thompson (1952 – June 26, 2015) was an American television writer, producer and director. Since 1977, he wrote and produced for the television series "Laverne & Shirley" and "The Larry Sanders Show". He had also created, written and produced "Bosom Buddies", "The Naked Truth", "Action", "Ladies Man" and the Disney Channel original series, "Shake It Up!", as well co-written the feature films "Jumpin' Jack Flash" and "Back to the Beach".