Mama Jack
Originally released in 2005. Mama Jack is a comedy film. directed by Gray Hofmeyr.
Starring Leon Schuster, Mary-Ann Barlow, and Lionel Newton
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Top 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
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 productio...
Who directed Mama Jack?
Mama Jack was directed by Gray Hofmeyr.
How long is Mama Jack?
Mama Jack has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Mama Jack released?
Mama Jack was released on January 1, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mama Jack?
The main cast of Mama Jack includes Leon Schuster, Mary-Ann Barlow, Lionel Newton, Jerry Mofokeng, Alfred Ntombela.