Black Mama, White Mama

Black Mama, White Mama

Chicks in Chains - where they come from this is... Fun!

1973 · 87 min · ★ 5.4 · Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama

When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't seem to get along, they are chained together and extradited for safekeeping. The women, still chained together, stumble, stab, and cat-fight their way across the wilderness, igniting a bloody shootout between gangsters and a group of revolutionaries.

Directed by Eddie Romero · Written by H.R. Christian

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