Jumping the Broom

Jumping the Broom is a 2011 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Salim Akil and produced by Tracey E. Edmonds, Elizabeth Hunter, T.D. Jakes, Glendon Palmer, and Curtis Wallace.[4];

The title of the film is derived from the Black American tradition of bride and groom jumping over a ceremonial broom after being married.

The film was shot in Blue Rocks, Nova Scotia, standing in for Martha's Vineyard, the setting for the film.[5][6] TriStar Pictures distributed the film in the United States on May 6, 2011.