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Crazy Mama (1975)

PG 83 min  -  Action | Comedy | Drama  -   June 1975 (USA)
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Jonathan Demme directs this joyous unrelentlessly kitchy celebration of 50's America: opportunity... See full summary »

Director:

Jonathan Demme

Writers:

Robert Thom (screenplay), Frances Doel (story)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Cloris Leachman ...
Melba
Stuart Whitman ...
Jim Bob
Ann Sothern ...
Sheba
Jim Backus Jim Backus ...
Mr. Albertson
Don Most ...
Shawn (as Donny Most)
Linda Purl ...
Cheryl
Bryan Englund Bryan Englund ...
Snake
Merie Earle Merie Earle ...
Bertha
Sally Kirkland ...
Ella Mae
Clint Kimbrough Clint Kimbrough ...
Daniel
Dick Miller ...
Wilbur Janeway
Carmen Argenziano ...
Supermarket Manager
Harry Northup ...
FBI Man
Ralph James Ralph James ...
Sheriff - 1932
Dinah Englund Dinah Englund ...
Melba - 1932
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Storyline

Jonathan Demme directs this joyous unrelentlessly kitchy celebration of 50's America: opportunity, rock'n'roll, and the road. He follows three generations of women and the men they pick up, for a crime spree from California to the old family homestead in Arkansas. Written by Concorde - New Horizons (with permission).  

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Plot Keywords:

Arkansas | 1950s | Goodyear Blimp | Bank Robbery | Cross Country  | See more »

Taglines:

They shot her father, killed off her man, stole her land. She became the ... [video cover] See more »

Genres:

Action | Comedy | Drama | Crime

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Bad Blues Girls See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$300,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

New World Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Metrocolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Dennis Quaid's film debut. See more »

Connections

References Man of the West (1958) See more »

Soundtracks

"Black Slacks"
Written by Joe Bennett and Jimmy Denton
Performed by Joe Bennett and The Sparkletones See more »