Caged Heat
1975
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Crazy Mama PG 1975 1h 22m Comedy Drama List 92% Tomatometer 12 Reviews 39% Audience Score 500+ Ratings An evicted mother (Ann Sothern) and daughter (Cloris Leachman) lead a cross-country 1950s ...
- (12)
- Jonathan Demme
- PG
- Cloris Leachman
CRAZY MAMA recreates a convincing '50's atmosphere, offers some of that decade's greatest music and, above all, features excellent performances by a wonderful cast. The film's brightest moments are supplied by Cloris Leachman and Ann Sothern, two of the finest actresses to ever grace the screen.
Crazy Mama is a 1975 American action comedy film, directed by Jonathan Demme, produced by Julie Corman and starring Cloris Leachman. It marked the film debuts of Bill Paxton and Dennis Quaid . The film focuses on a beauty parlor owner and her family, who lose their belongings to repossession .
Opening nine months after the R-rated 'Big Bad Mama,' the PG 'Crazy Mama' substituted comedy for sex and a 1950s Mad magazine/rock-and-roll vibe for 1930s rusticity. Full Review | Original...
Jul 9, 1975 · With Cloris Leachman, Stuart Whitman, Ann Sothern, Jim Backus. A family of three women, and their male companions, enter a life of crime in a desperate attempt to buy back their family farm, which was taken off of them by corrupt bankers a couple of decades before.
- (1.1K)
- Action, Comedy, Drama
- Jonathan Demme
- 1975-07-09
Sep 10, 2012 · Not so much a sequel to Corman's Bloody Mama, more a good-natured parody of the Bonnie and Clyde family gangster genre, scripted by Robert Thom. Demme took on this riotous Corman production at ...
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The film begins by depicting the shocking death of the Stokes patriarch in the 1930s, which makes it look as if we’re going to be treated to a run-of-the-mill Depression-era melodrama. However, it soon turns into a rip-roaring comedic road movie.
