Mama Jack (2005)
Mama Jack is a 2005 comedy movie directed by Gray Hofmeyr, with a running time of 1h 40m. It stars Leon Schuster, Mary-Ann Barlow and Lionel Newton.
Set in Cape Town, South Africa Mama Jack is the story of Jack Theron, an ordinary person working on a film set. However, his movie producer boss hates him and wants to remove him from the production of the film. In a bid to get rid of Jack, the producer spikes his drink with a drug at a glamorous function, and before long Jack has got himself on the wrong side of the law. While on the run, Jack turns to his friend, a make-up artist, who turns him into "Mama Bolo". Mama Bolo soon finds “herself” employed by the producer’s fiancée, Angela. A series of deceptions and misunderstandings pile up and comic mayhem ensues with Jack Theron becoming another character, Doctor Donald, a tramp from Scotland.
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What is Mama Jack about?
Set in Cape Town, South Africa Mama Jack is the story of Jack Theron, an ordinary person working on a film set. However, his movie producer boss hates him and wants to remove him from the production of the film. In a bid to get rid of Jack, the producer spikes his drink with a drug at a glamorous function, and before long Jack has got himself on the wrong side of the law. While on the run, Jack turns to his friend, a make-up artist, who turns him into "Mama Bolo". Mama Bolo soon finds “herself” employed by the producer’s fiancée, Angela. A series of deceptions and misunderstandings pile up and comic mayhem ensues with Jack Theron becoming another character, Doctor Donald, a tramp from Scotland.
When was Mama Jack released?
Mama Jack was released on 1 January 2005.
How long is Mama Jack?
Mama Jack runs 1h 40m.
Who made Mama Jack?
Mama Jack was directed by Gray Hofmeyr.
Cast
- Leon Schuster as Jack Theron, Donald And Mama Bola
- Mary-Ann Barlow as Angela
- Lionel Newton as John D. Daragon
- Jerry Mofokeng as Stanley
- Alfred Ntombela as Shorty Dladla
- Shaleen Surtie-Richards as Mayoress
- Laura Catlin as Rivonia Ryder
- Angelique Kotze as Ricky
- Joseph Mitchell as Booysen
- Paul Savage as Thabu
- Lee Duru as Gladys
- Bongi Mdongwe as Innocence