White Mama
A proud widow. A frightened homeless kid. Nobody cared about them until they cared enough to fight for each other.
Rating: 8.0 out of 10TMDB(5 votes)
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Robert C.S. DownsWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 5, 1980
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
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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