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Crazy Mama 1975 Directed by Jonathan Demme

In 1957 Cheryl Drove Her Mom's Chevy on a Heavy Date: Got Knocked Up, Knocked Over a Bank, Smashed Four Police Cars, and Kidnapped Her Stepfather. It Was a Crazy Year!

Melba Stokes, her mother Sheba and daughter Cheryl embark on a crime spree after their California beauty parlor is repossessed. Their destination is Arkansas, where the three generations of women want to reclaim the family farm.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Action , Comedy , Crime
Production Company New World Pictures
Release Date 1 June 1975
83 mins
Cast
Jim Backus Mr. Albertson
Don Most Shawn
Linda Purl Cheryl
Merie Earle Bertha
Sally Kirkland Ella Mae
Dick Miller Wilbur Janeway
Carmen Argenziano Supermarket Manager
Ralph James Sheriff - 1932
Dinah Englund Melba - 1932
Rob Reece Mover
Mickey Fox Mrs. Morgan
John Aprea Marvin
Hal Marshall Bartender
Beach Dickerson Desk Clerk
Barbara Ann Grimes Lady Teller
Bill McLean Bank Manager
Bill Luckey Newsman
Warren Miller Justice of the Peace
Saul Krugman Col. Snodgrass
Tisha Sterling Sheba - 1932
Dennis Quaid Bellhop
Will Sampson Indian at Trading Post
David Boyle (uncredited)
Suzanne M. Kelly Baby (uncredited)
Skip E. Lowe (uncredited)
John Milius Cop (uncredited)