Name: Big Bad Mama II
Director: Jim Wynorski
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Released: 1987-01-01
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 4.8
Cast: Angie Dickinson, Robert Culp, Danielle Brisebois, Julie McCullough, Jeff Yagher

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Runtime1h 23m

Released1987

Budget$1.2M

DirectorJim Wynorski

About This Movie

Big Bad Mama II has this quirky blend of action and comedy that really keeps you engaged. Wilma McClatchie, played with a wild energy, is back with her daughters, diving headfirst into crime after losing their home. The pacing is a bit all over the place, but it kind of works in its own chaotic way. You get this gritty, almost campy vibe that captures the essence of 80s B-movies, with plenty of over-the-top scenarios. The performances are spirited, and you can’t help but admire the way they tackle themes of revenge and resilience. The practical effects might not be groundbreaking, but they add a certain charm. It’s definitely a film that has its own unique flavor, even if it doesn’t quite hit all the right notes.

Not your typical sequel; embraces its campy roots. · Strong female leads navigating crime and vengeance. · Interesting contrast of humor with darker themes.