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Roscoe Jenkins aims for the heartstrings and funny bones, a raucous helping of family soul food.

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When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!

Released: Feb 8, 2008

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Martin Lawrence

Roscoe Jenkins

James Earl Jones

Papa Jenkins

Margaret Avery

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