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Bloody Mama

Bloody Mama

1970, Movie, 1h 30min

Sexually abused as a young girl, Kate "Ma" Barker grows into a violent and powerful woman by the 1930s. She lovingly dominates her grown sons and grooms them into a pack of tough crooks. The boys include the cruel Herman, who still shares a bed with Ma; Fred, an ex-con who fell in love with a fellow prisoner; and Lloyd, who gets high on whatever's handy. Together they form a deadly, bizarre family of Depression-era bandits.

Country: United States

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Robert De Niro,

Shelley Winters,

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Critic Kim Newman

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...without a doubt Shelley Winters on toppest fo form.

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Bloody Mama was released in theaters on March 24, 1970.