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
Rated
PG
83
minutes
Action, Comedy, Crime
Directed By:
Jonathan Demme
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.
Language
English
Release Date
June 1, 1975
Cast
Cloris Leachman
Melba
Stuart Whitman
Jim Bob
Ann Sothern
Sheba
Jim Backus
Mr. Albertson
Don Most
Shawn
Linda Purl
Cheryl
Bryan Englund
Snake
Merie Earle
Bertha
Sally Kirkland
Ella Mae
Clint Kimbrough
Daniel
Dick Miller
Wilbur Janeway
Carmen Argenziano
Supermarket Manager
Harry Northup
FBI Man
Ralph James
Sheriff - 1932
Dinah Englund
Melba - 1932
Rob Reece
Mover
Mickey Fox
Mrs. Morgan
John Aprea
Marvin
Cynthia Songé
Lucinda
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
Vince Barnett
Homer
Tisha Sterling
Sheba - 1932
Bill Paxton
John
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)
Show Full Crew
Directing
Jonathan Demme
Director
Evelyn Purcell
Second Unit Director
Lamar Card
Assistant Director
Tikki Goldberg
Script Supervisor
Writing
Production
Julie Corman
Producer
Peter Cornberg
Associate Producer
Gil Valle
Location Manager
Stephen Goepel
Production Assistant
Nancy Zearfoss
Production Secretary
David Kahler
Production Assistant
Wendy Shear
Production Assistant
Camera
Tak Fujimoto
Second Unit Director of Photography
Bruce Logan
Director of Photography
Michael Katz
Grip
Gerald B. Wolfe
Still Photographer
Jim Morris
Key Grip
Editing
Lewis Teague
Editor
Allan Holzman
Editor
Gina Brown
Assistant Editor
Glenn K. Shimada
Assistant Editor
Sound
Richard L. Anderson
Sound Effects Editor
Don Coufal
Boom Operator
Robert Gravenor
Sound Mixer
Snotty Scotty and The Hankies
Original Music Composer
Bob Mishakorall
Sound Mixer
Marshall Leib
Music Coordinator
Art
William Sandell
Property Master
Linda Spheeris
Set Decoration
Peter Jamison
Art Direction
Don McKenzie
Location Scout
Costume & Make-Up
Cheryl Beasley Blackwell
Set Costumer
Cheri Ruff
Hairdresser
Charlene Roberson
Makeup Artist
Jac McAnelly
Costume Design
Crew
Gary McLarty
Stunts
Tommy J. Huff
Stunts
Robert Easton
Dialect Coach
Walter Robles
Stunts
Jim Burk
Stunts
James M. Halty
Stunts
Alan Gibbs
Stunt Coordinator
William H. Burton Sr.
Stunts
Regina Parton
Stunts
Richard L. Richards
Stunts
Danny Rogers
Stunts
Lighting