

White Mama
1980 · Movie · 1h 45m · NR
DramaMade-for-TV
"A proud widow. A frightened homeless kid. Nobody cared about them until they cared enough to fight for each other."
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
Key crew
- Jackie CooperDirector
- Robert C.S. DownsWriter
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
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Themes
survivalelderlyneighborhoodpoor























