Babymother (1998)
From Ragga to Riches.
A single mother determined to make it as a singer puts together an all-girl reggae group named Neeta, Sweeta, & Nastie with her friends. Living in a housing estate with little support, the odds are obviously against her. Emotionally she struggles too as she learns at her mother's death that her actual mother is the woman she had thought was her older sister. With the help of a female agent, the group starts to get some exposure and rises above their setting.
Director: Julian Henriques
Genre: Drama, Music, TV Movie
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: September 11, 1998
Cast
- Anjela Lauren Smith - Anita - the Babymother
- Caroline Chikezie - Sharon - Her Bestfriend
- Don Warrington - Luther - the don
- Vas Blackwood - Caesar - Sharon's guy
- Wil Johnson - Byron - her Babyfather
- Suzette Llewellyn - Rose - her sister
- Corinne Skinner-Carter - Edith - Mother
- Anton Rice - Anton
- Jocelyn Jee Esien - Yvette - her other best friend (as Jocelyn Esien)
- Tameka Empson - Dionne - her rival
Production: Arts Council of England, Channel 4 Television, Formation Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Babymother about?
- A single mother determined to make it as a singer puts together an all-girl reggae group named Neeta, Sweeta, & Nastie with her friends. Living in a housing estate with little support, the odds are obviously against her. Emotionally she struggles too as she learns at her mother's death that her actual mother is the woman she had thought was her older sister. With the help of a female agent, the group starts to get some exposure and rises above their setting.
- Who directed Babymother?
- Babymother was directed by Julian Henriques.
- Who stars in Babymother?
- Babymother stars Anjela Lauren Smith, Caroline Chikezie, Don Warrington, Vas Blackwood, Wil Johnson, Suzette Llewellyn.
- How long is Babymother?
- Babymother has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is Babymother?
- Babymother is a Drama, Music, TV Movie film.
- Where was Babymother produced?
- Babymother was produced in United Kingdom.