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White Mama

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

8 average rating
★★★★★
8
English / 105 MIN. / 1980

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Bette DavisErnest Harden Jr.Eileen HeckartVirginia CapersAnne RamseyLurene TuttleTony BurtonPeg ShirleyErnie HudsonDan MasonVincent SchiavelliCheryl HarveyJesse D. GoinsJohn HancockLanyard A. WilliamsEddie QuillanTracy FineMaggie GwinnRoger HamptonRobert Ruth

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