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Crazy Mama

Play trailer Poster for Crazy Mama PG,  1975,  1h 22m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 92% 12 Reviews Tomatometer 37% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
92% Tomatometer 12 Reviews 37% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
An evicted mother (Ann Sothern) and daughter (Cloris Leachman) lead a cross-country 1950s crime spree.

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Anton Bitel Little White Lies Jun 13, 2022
The Stokes are all at once society’s downtrodden losers, and countercultural heroes, revealing – and reviling – an American dream slanted in favour of wealthy white men and turned sour for everyone else. Go to Full Review
Eddie Harrison film-authority.com Jun 15, 2022
4/5
…a neglected classic of the exploitation genre… Go to Full Review
Rob Aldam Backseat Mafia Jun 10, 2022
An irreverent road movie which toys with its prey in a number of inventive ways Go to Full Review
Brian Orndorf Blu-ray.com Jul 11, 2021
B
It's a chaotic endeavor, but this Demme's happy place, working to generate as much commotion as possible before viewers catch on to the thinness of the material. Go to Full Review
Pat Padua Spectrum Culture Aug 28, 2018
If Demme's career wasn't exactly helped by this somewhat endearing mess, he had much greener pastures ahead. Go to Full Review
Fernando F. Croce CinePassion Mar 1, 2012
Pure exhilaration Go to Full Review
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Jonathan Demme

Director

Cloris Leachman

Melba

Stuart Whitman

Jim Bob

Ann Sothern

Sheba

Jim Backus

Mr. Albertson

Don Most

Shawn

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Crazy Mama

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Movie Info

Synopsis An evicted mother (Ann Sothern) and daughter (Cloris Leachman) lead a cross-country 1950s crime spree.
Director
Jonathan Demme
Producer
Julie Corman
Screenwriter
Robert Thom
Production Co
New World Pictures
Rating
PG
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 12, 2018
Runtime
1h 22m
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