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White Mama (1980)

1h 45m · 5 Mar 1980

A proud widow. A frightened homeless kid. Nobody cared about them until they cared enough to fight for each other.

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A poor, elderly white woman living in a tenement in a black ghetto is befriended by a neighborhood boy, and the two of them form a mutually beneficial relationship: he provides her companionship and protection, and she becomes the mother he never had.

Movie ID44200
GenreDrama, TV Movie
DirectorJackie Cooper
Main castBette Davis, Ernest Harden Jr., Eileen Heckart, Virginia Capers, Anne Ramsey, Lurene Tuttle, Tony Burton, Peg Shirley
Release date5 March 1980
Release year1980
LanguageEnglish
Duration105 min (1h 45m)
Rating8.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseTomorrow Entertainment

Director: Jackie Cooper
Writers: Robert C.S. Downs

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Bette DavisEstelle Malone Ernest Harden Jr.B.T. Williamson Eileen HeckartThree Bag Lady Virginia CapersGorilla Sydney Anne RamseyHeavy Charm Lurene TuttleMrs. McIntyre Tony BurtonBlack Fighter Peg ShirleyJudge Alice Quentin Ernie HudsonCounsellor
Dan MasonFather Gannon
Vincent SchiavelliMedic
Cheryl HarveyProbation Woman
Jesse D. GoinsIntern John HancockTall Black Man
Lanyard A. WilliamsYoung Man
Eddie QuillanOld White Man
Tracy FineCandy Striper
Maggie GwinnWaitress
Roger HamptonMan in Alley
Robert RuthSuperintendent

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