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Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005) More at IMDbPro »

• Continuity: In the close shots of Charles in the bathtub there are little bubbles floating into his mouth, then in the long shots the bubbles are gone.
  
  
• Revealing mistakes: When Helen removes Charles from the tub and wheels him out of the bathroom, he moves his leg.
  
  
• Continuity: When Helen dumps Charles into the tub we see his sleeve down when he first drops into the tub. When we see him land into the tub his sleeve is then up on his shoulder. Then in the very next shot his sleeve is back down.
  
  

• Continuity: Helen throws water in Orlando's face, his shirt is wet just a little. In the next scene Orlando is using a rag to dry off and his shirt is completely wet.
  
  
• Continuity: The length of Kimberly Elise's tie as she works in the restaurant.
  
  
• Continuity: When Madea is in the kitchen making breakfast and talking with Helen, her apron is on and then off and then on again.
  
  
• Revealing mistakes: At the party in Madea's front yard, Helen tosses a drink in Orlando's face. A few drops of the drink get on Orlando's t-shirt. The next time Orlando is seen, however, his t-shirt is drenched in the front.
  
  
• Revealing mistakes: When Helen goes to the house and takes the money it can be seen that it is in $100 bills. Later when she throws it at Charles, it can be seen that it is in $1 bills.
  
  
• Continuity: Dates in the diary are not in sync.
  
  
• Continuity: At the beginning when Charles takes Helen home after the party they are in the car arguing. In the majority of the shots, Helen's fur wrap is low on her shoulders with her shoulders and necklace showing. In one shot it is way up around her neck covering everything. Then, it is back to the more revealing position after that.
  
  
• Continuity: When Helen visits her mother she has bright lipstick on, her mother tells her to "come here" so she can console her and hold her. When she has her face on her mother's chest, her lips have no lipstick on.
  
  

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