Bush Mama1979

★6.797 minDrama

Dorothy is a poor black woman. Her husband is put in jail for no observable reason, and she is pregnant with a second child. The government threatens to take away her welfare if she does not get an abortion.

Director

Haile Gerima

Writer

Haile Gerima

Score

Onaje Kareem Kenyatta

Stars

Barbara O. Jones Johnny Weathers Cora Lee Day

Cast15

Barbara O. Jones
as Dorothy
J
Johnny Weathers
as T.C.
Cora Lee Day
as Molly
S
Simmi Ella Nelson
as Simmi
B
Bettie J. Wilson
as Social Worker
B
Bob Ogburn Jr.
as Dahomey Man
S
Susan Williams
as Luann
B
Ben Collins
as Ben
R
Renna Kraft
as Angi
D
Darian Gibbs
as Young Street Boy
M
Minnie Stewart
as 1st Welfare Recipient
M
Malbertha Pickett
as 2nd Welfare Recipient
B
Bertha Yates
as Secretary
C
Chris Clay
as Policeman
C
Charles Brooks
as Preacher

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Bush Mama1979

Cast15

Bush Mama1979

Cast15

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