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Emma Mae

MOVIE • 1976

Emma Mae

She’s just off the bus from the deep South… and learning fast how to out-smart and out-tough the city just to stay alive… she’s EMMA MAE!

A naive young woman moves from the South to stay with her aunt and uncle in Compton. As an outsider, she struggles at first to find her footing, but soon falls into the middle of a community of rebellious youth. She soon becomes more and more aware of the social injustices of the big city.

TMDB ★ 2.9/5Votes: 12
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ComedyDramaRomance

Top Cast

Jerri Hayes

Jerri Hayes

Emma Mae

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Ernest Williams II

Jesse Amos

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Charles D. Brooks III

Ezekiel 'Zeke' Johnson

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Leopoldo Mandeville

Chay

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Malik Carter

'Big Daddy' Johnson

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Eddie Allen

James

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Gammy Burdett

Daisy Stansell

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Teri Taylor

Dara Stansell

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Synthia Saint James

Ulika Stansell

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Robert Slaughter

Devo

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Eddy C. Dyer

Huari Stansell

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Laetitia Burdett

Melik Stansell

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Alicia Dhanifu

Belly Dancer

Jamaa Fanaka

Jamaa Fanaka

Director

Where to watch

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Film

Status

Released

Release

November 12, 1976

Runtime

100 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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