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  • Bush Mama (1979)
  • 97 min | Drama
Bush Mama (1979)
97 min | Drama

It details the life of Dorothy who is a poor black woman. Her husband is put in jail for no observable reason and she is pregnant with a second child. The government threatens to take away her welfare if she does not get an abortion.
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Charles Burnett (as Charles Burnette) | Roderick Young
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Updated Sep 30, 1979

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Sep 1979 (United States)
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