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EMMA MAE

Mess with her man and she'll bust your face.

1976 · 01:40:00 · R · Comedy / Drama / Romance · IMDB TMDB

A naive young girl from the South moves in with her relatives in a Los Angeles ghetto. At first she is made fun of, but eventually she is accepted and plots to rob a bank to raise bail money for her new boyfriend, who is a jailed drug dealer.

About This Film

A Naive Country Girl from Mississippi comes to town with an aunt to the Big City. She takes up with her family and goes out with them and meets a guy. A loser, pill-popping head nothing who is involved with the local street gang. She Falls in love with him, but he gets arrested and goes to jail.

With the $5K bail over his head, she tries a couple of ways both good and bad to raise money to get him out only to learn he really is a loser and doesn't love her. She proves for a Country Girl she is smart and resourceful.

Film Details

Director Jamaa Fanaka
Writer Jamaa Fanaka

Also Known As

Black Sister's Revenge