Big Bad Mama
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Synopsis
Circumstances force a mother and her two daughters to get into bootlegging and bank robbing, and travel across the country pursued by the law.
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Big Bad Mama ≣ 1974 ≣ Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-01-04
Top Cast
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Angie Dickinson
Wilma McClatchie
Tom Skerritt
Fred
William Shatner
William J. Baxter
Susan Sennett
Billy Jean
Robbie Lee
Polly
Noble Willingham
Uncle Barney
Dick Miller
Bonney
Tom Signorelli
Dodds
Joan Prather
Jane Kingston
Royal Dano
Reverend Johnson
William O'Connell
Crusade Preacher
John Wheeler
Lawyer
Ralph Jameson
Sheriff
Sally Kirkland
Barney's Woman
Wally K. Berns
Legionnaire (as Wally Berns)
Shannon Christie
Stripper
Michael Talbott
Sheriff's Son
Charles Pinney
Mr. Kingston
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 19, 1974
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steve Carver
- Screenplay & Story
- Frances Doel, William W. Norton
- Original Score
- David Grisman
- Original Title
- Big Bad Mama
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- New World Pictures, Santa Cruz Productions Inc., Hit Woman Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steve Carver
Frances Doel, William W. Norton
David Grisman
Jamie Anderson, Bruce Logan
Tina Hirsch
Roger Corman
Department Leadership Roster
Frances Doel
Screenplay
William W. Norton
Screenplay
Roger Corman
Producer
Steve Carver
Director
Eddy Donno
Stunt Coordinator
David Grisman
Original Music Composer
Bruce Logan
Director of Photography
Jac McAnelly
Costume Design
Tina Hirsch
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Bad Mama
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What is Big Bad Mama about?
Circumstances force a mother and her two daughters to get into bootlegging and bank robbing, and travel across the country pursued by the law.
Who directed Big Bad Mama?
Big Bad Mama was directed by Steve Carver.
Who stars in Big Bad Mama?
The principal cast of Big Bad Mama includes Angie Dickinson, Tom Skerritt, William Shatner, Susan Sennett, Robbie Lee.
When was Big Bad Mama released and how long is it?
Big Bad Mama was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Big Bad Mama?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Big Bad Mama was composed by David Grisman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Big Bad Mama?
Big Bad Mama holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).