Big Mama (2000)
L'agente dell'FBI Malcolm Turner è noto per essere un maestro del travestimento. Il suo ultimo incarico porta lui e il suo collega John Maxwell nella piccola cittadina di Cartersville, in Georgia. Per trovare il pericoloso criminale Lester Vesco, Malcom decide di mettersi sulle tracce dell'ex fidanzata di Vesco che potrebbe contattare la nonna, un'anziana signora di buon peso chiamata da tutti "Big Mama". Una notte, Big Mama riceve una telefonata e deve andare via subito, in quanto il marito di una sua amica sta male. Di conseguenza parte all'improvviso, e i due agenti hanno l'idea di mettere sotto controllo il telefono della donna, ma proprio in quel momento Sherry chiama la nonna dicendole di voler venirla a trovare, e Malcolm, per evitare che Sherry non arrivi, impersona la nonna, prima telefonicamente, e poi fisicamente: grazie ad una parrucca, a molto trucco e ad enormi imbottiture e vestiti taglia extra-large, l'agente diventa uguale alla settantenne Big Mama.
Direttore:
Raja Gosnell
Scrittori:
Darryl Quarles, Don Rhymer.
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Martin Lawrence as Malcolm Turner |
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Nia Long as Sherry Pierce |
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Paul Giamatti as John |
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Jascha Washington as Trent Pierce |
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Terrence Howard as Lester Vesco |
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Anthony Anderson as Nolan |
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Carl Wright as Ben Rawley |
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Phyllis Applegate as Sadie |
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Starletta DuPois as Miss Patterson |
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Nicole Prescott as Lena |
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Octavia Spencer as Twila |
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Tichina Arnold as Ritha |
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Cedric the Entertainer as Reverend |
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Philip Tan as Kang |
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Edwin Hodge as Basketball Teen #1 |
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Aldis Hodge as Basketball Teen #2 |
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Brian Palermo as Cazwell |
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Brian Paul Stuart as Prison Doctor |
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Tameka Holmes as Choir #2 |
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Ellis Hall as Organist |
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Debby Gaudet as Bingo Staffer |
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Phil Hawn as Mailman |
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Jay So as High Roller |
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J.T. Thibodeau as Bank Robber |
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Arnold Chon as Kang's Bodyguard (uncredited) |
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Keith Cooke as Kang Fight Club Member (uncredited) |
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鄭繼宗 as Kang Fight Club Member (uncredited) |
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Sean Lampkin as Cab Driver |
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Ella Mitchell as Hattie Mae Pierce |
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Sarah Zinsser as Receptionist |
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Tony McEwing as Anchorperson |
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Sean Thibodeau as Jud |
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Ramsey Luke as FBI Agent |
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John Eddings as Police Officer |
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L.A. Shackles as Choir #1 |
| Writing | Darryl Quarles | Screenplay |
| Writing | Don Rhymer | Screenplay |
| Production | David T. Friendly | Producer |
| Production | Jeff Kwatinetz | Executive Producer |
| Production | Martin Lawrence | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Richard Gibbs | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Michael D. O'Shea | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Kent Beyda | Editor |
| Editing | Bruce Green | Editor |
| Production | Michael Green | Producer |
| Directing | Richard Graves | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Susan J. Hellmann | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Ernie F. Orsatti | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Randy Moore | Art Direction |
| Art | Ellen Totleben | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Jeff Case | Key Grip |
| Sound | Thomas Causey | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frank Perry Rose | Costume Supervisor |
| Art | David T. Cannon | Construction Coordinator |
| Crew | Billy G. Arter | Transportation Coordinator |
| Directing | Benita Brazier | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Rudy Reachi | Property Master |
| Crew | Larry Fioritto | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Robert Grieve | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Yann Delpuech | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Paul Massey | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Doug Hemphill | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Mariko Braswell | Set Designer |
| Art | Charisse Cardenas | Set Designer |
| Art | Kathleen Walker | Art Department Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gary Archer | Prosthetics |
| Crew | David Leitch | Stunts |
| Production | Arnon Milchan | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Tony R. Medina | Propmaker |
| Costume & Make-Up | Todd Tucker | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Raja Gosnell | Director |
| Writing | Darryl Quarles | Story |
| Art | Craig Stearns | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francine Jamison-Tanchuck | Costume Design |
| Production | Nancy Klopper | Casting |