Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story
Tyler Perry is America’s consummate multihyphenate. But underneath this entertainment behemoth is a man working humbly to heal his childhood trauma by transforming his pain into promise. This documentary, a nod to his mother’s love, is an intimate portrait of visionary Tyler Perry and his harrowing but faithful road to the top of an industry that didn’t always include him.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Armani Ortiz, Gelila Bekele
Actors: Jerry Banks, Kenya Barris, Ozzie Areu
Keywords:estranged father son relationship father son relationship hagiography mother son relationship overcoming adversity