Bush Mama

Bush Mama by Haile Gerima

6.73

The story of Dorothy and her husband T.C. He is a discharged Vietnam veteran who thought he would return home to a "hero's welcome." Instead he is falsely arrested and imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. Her life revolves around the welfare office and a community facing poverty and unemployment. As a result of the film's events, both the main characters become radicalized and Dorothy eventually turns to violence.

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Cast

Barbara O. Jones

Barbara O. Jones as Dorothy

Johnny Weathers

Johnny Weathers as T.C.

Cora Lee Day

Cora Lee Day as Molly

Simmi Ella Nelson

Simmi Ella Nelson as Simmi

Bettie J. Wilson

Bettie J. Wilson as Social Worker

Bob Ogburn Jr.

Bob Ogburn Jr. as Dahomey Man

Susan Williams

Susan Williams as Luann

Ben Collins

Ben Collins as Ben

Renna Kraft

Renna Kraft as Angi

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