Black Mama, White Mama(1973)
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Black Mama, White Mama Synopsis
When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't seem to get along, they are chained together and extradited for safekeeping. The women, still chained together, stumble, stab, and cat-fight their way across the wilderness, igniting a bloody shootout between gangsters and a group of revolutionaries.
Black Mama, White Mama (1973) is a action, crime, thriller and drama film directed by Eddie Romero, released on January 19, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Pam Grier, Margaret Markov, Sid Haig and Lynn Borden. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 106 ratings.
- Director:
- Eddie Romero
- Writers:
- H.R. Christian, Jonathan Demme, Joe Viola
- Producers:
- Eddie Romero, John Ashley
- Cinematographer:
- Justo Paulino
- Production:
- Four Associates Ltd, American International Pictures
- Budget:
- $200,000
- Revenue:
- $1,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Black Mama, White Mama (1973) Trailer
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Black Mama, White Mama Cast & Crew
Main cast
Pam Grier
as Lee Daniels
Margaret Markov
as Karen Brent
Sid Haig
as Ruben
Lynn Borden
as Matron Densmore
Zaldy Zshornack
as Ernesto
- Laurie Burton
Laurie Burton
as Warden Logan
Eddie Garcia
as Capt. Cruz
- Alona Alegre
Alona Alegre
as Juana
Dindo Fernando
as Rocco
Vic Diaz
as Vic Cheng
- Wendy Green
Wendy Green
as Ronda
Lotis Key
as Jeanette
Key crew
Directed by Eddie Romero, written by H.R. Christian, Jonathan Demme and Joe Viola, produced by Eddie Romero and John Ashley.
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Black Mama, White Mama Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 106 ratings.
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Black Mama, White Mama – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Black Mama, White Mama online?
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Black Mama, White Mama (1973) is available to stream on Cultpix, ScreenPix Apple TV channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Black Mama, White Mama?
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The main cast of Black Mama, White Mama (1973) includes Pam Grier, Margaret Markov, Sid Haig, Lynn Borden and Zaldy Zshornack. The film was directed by Eddie Romero. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Black Mama, White Mama released?
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Black Mama, White Mama was released on January 19, 1973 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Black Mama, White Mama worth watching?
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Black Mama, White Mama (1973) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 106 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Black Mama, White Mama?
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