Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story

Score: 8.6

Genre: Documentary

Year: 2023-10-27

Streaming Services NL (by JustWatch): Amazon Prime Video

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.