🎬 Big Momma’s House 4: Undercover in the Family (2026)
“The wig is back. The dress is back. And the chaos? Bigger than ever.”
After more than a decade, Malcolm Turner (Martin Lawrence) returns in the fourth installment of the beloved comedy series. This time, the mission is not only challenging but also… close to home: a high-profile cybercriminal has escaped and hidden within a normal family, and the FBI doesn’t know which member he is impersonating. The solution? Send in Big Momma — experienced, daring, and hilarious — into the suburban community to uncover the truth.
💼 Plot: From calm to chaos
Malcolm Turner is enjoying a “retired” life, staying away from dangerous undercover missions. But when Sherry (Nia Long) discovers a dangerous cybercriminal hiding in a quiet neighborhood, Malcolm must return — this time in the Big Momma persona.
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Big Momma blends into a neighborhood filled with nosy neighbors, suspicious teens, and PTA moms serious about bake sales.
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Hilarious situations unfold: accidental flash mobs, disastrous cooking classes, and a smart home gone haywire at critical moments.
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Amidst the chaos, Malcolm/Big Momma must maintain his cover while observing every move of the family to identify the criminal.
The climax reveals that the mission isn’t just about “catching the criminal,” but also about forming real human connections, as each family member shows warmth, personality, and unexpected depth.
👥 Main characters
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Martin Lawrence (Malcolm Turner / Big Momma): brings back the humor, charm, and creativity that make every scene unforgettable.
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Nia Long (Sherry): tries to keep Malcolm grounded, acting as both colleague and “manager of chaos.”
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Paul Giamatti (FBI Handler): represents the law, both strict and hilariously exasperated by Malcolm’s antics.
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Supporting family members: curious teens, bake-sale-obsessed moms, nosy neighbors — each adds to the perfect comedic playground.
😂 Unlimited comedy
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An accidental dance-off between Big Momma and local teens.
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Cooking class turns into a battlefield of flour and eggs.
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Smart home malfunctions: doors lock, alarms sound, sprinklers activate at the worst moments.
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Classic jokes updated: Big Momma mocks social media, modern tech, and online yoga instructors.
💖 Emotion & heart
Though a comedy, the film contains touching moments:
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Big Momma realizes that “being in disguise” isn’t just about covering up — it’s about building real connections with people.
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Family, chaotic or ordinary, becomes the place where Malcolm understands that the most important mission is finding a place to call home.
🌟 Fictional reviews
“Big Momma is back, making fans laugh from start to finish.”
“The suburban setting combined with modern technology is hilarious yet heartwarming.”
“Martin Lawrence has never been sharper, and Nia Long provides the perfect balance.”
Big Momma’s House 4: Undercover in the Family is the long-awaited film for longtime fans: full of laughter, unexpected moments, but also heartwarming scenes, leaving audiences with smiles and warm hearts.
