Diary of a Mad Black Woman

The story focuses on Helen McCarter (Kimberly Elise). She has seemingly had the perfect life with husband Charles McCarter (Steve Harris). Helen has been a faithful and loving wife, while Charles has built a successful and lucrative career. They have all the possessions they need, and they live on an expansive estate, a little piece of paradise away from the city. On the eve of their 18th wedding anniversary, Helen’s paradise crumbles as Charles announces that he wants a divorce. He tosses Helen out of the mansion to make room for the other woman. With all of her possessions packed in a moving van, Helen starts her journey to put the pieces of her life back together. Helen finds the strength and empowerment she needs to get control of her circumstances. She also finds that the tragic events of her life soon become comic.