White Mama

White Mama (1980)

March 5th, 19801h 45min

Drama, TV Movie
80%

Overview

A poor, elderly white woman living in a tenement in a black ghetto is befriended by a neighborhood boy, and the two of them form a mutually beneficial relationship: he provides her companionship and protection, and she becomes the mother he never had.


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