White Mama (1980)

★ 8.0 1h 45m 5 votes IMDb
Drama
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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.

White Mama

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Bette Davis
Bette Davis as Estelle Malone Died 1989 · Lowell, Massachusetts, USA Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television and theater. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regar...
Ernest Harden Jr.
Ernest Harden Jr. as B.T. Williamson Age 73 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Eileen Heckart
Eileen Heckart as Three Bag Lady Died 2001 · Columbus, Ohio, U.S. Eileen Heckart was an American actress of stage, screen, and television. Born Anna Eileen Herbert, her career spanned nearly 60 years. She first became known for her role as schoolteacher Rosemary Sy...
Virginia Capers
Virginia Capers as Gorilla Sydney Died 2004 · Sumter, South Carolina, USA Eliza "Virginia" Capers (September 22, 1925 – May 6, 2004) was an American actress. She won the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical in 1974 for her performance as Lena Younger in Raisin, a m...
Anne Ramsey
Anne Ramsey as Heavy Charm Died 1988 · Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. Angelina "Anne" Ramsey (née Mobley; March 27, 1929 – August 11, 1988) was an American actress. She is best known for her film roles as Mama Fratelli in The Goonies (1985) and as Mrs. Lift in Throw Mom...
Lurene Tuttle
Lurene Tuttle as Mrs. McIntyre Died 1986 · Pleasant Lake, Indiana, USA ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Lurene Tuttle (August 29, 1907, Pleasant Lake, Indiana - May 28, 1986, Encino, California) was a character actress, who made transitions from vaudeville to r...
Director Jackie Cooper
Cast Bette Davis, Ernest Harden Jr., Eileen Heckart, Virginia Capers, Anne Ramsey, Lurene Tuttle, Tony Burton, Peg Shirley, Ernie Hudson, Dan Mason

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