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Crazy Mama

“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!”

1975 · 1 h 20 min
Directed by Jonathan Demme

Cast

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Plot

Melba Stokes, her mother Sheba and her daughter Cheryl go on a crime spree across the American South in the 1950s.

Sinekatalog’s take

Jonathan Demme's early crime comedy for Roger Corman, with Cloris Leachman, Stuart Whitman and Ann Sothern, is lively, funny and rough, a likable drive-in film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 5.4 / 10 (1,246 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.