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Made in America

Made in America

1993Movie⏱️ 1h 51mPG-13
Comedy
⭐ 5.1
IMDB Rating
18,627 votes

A young black woman discovers that her father was a sperm donor, and if that weren't bad enough, he's white.

Director
Richard Benjamin
Writers
Marcia Brandwynne, Nadine Schiff, Holly Goldberg Sloan
Stars
Whoopi Goldberg, Ted Danson, Will Smith
Release Date
May 28, 1993
Language
English, Japanese
Country
France, United States
πŸ† 1
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 30
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 11.8K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg
as Sarah Mathews
Ted Danson
Ted Danson
as Hal Jackson
Will Smith
Will Smith
as Tea Cake Walters
Nia Long
Nia Long
as Zora Mathews
Paul Rodriguez
Paul Rodriguez
as Jose
Jennifer Tilly
Jennifer Tilly
as Stacy
Peggy Rea
Peggy Rea
as Alberta
Clyde Kusatsu
Clyde Kusatsu
as Bob Takashima
David Bowe
David Bowe
as Teddy
Jeff Joseph
Jeff Joseph
as James

πŸ’° Box Office

$104,942,695
Worldwide Gross
$44,942,695
Domestic Gross
$11,821,326
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Albany, California, USA
Production
Le Studio Canal+, Regency Enterprises, Alcor Films

🏷️ Keywords

artificial inseminationwhite male black female relationshipinterracial coupleinterracial relationshipmother daughter relationship

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

another good idea squandered by a weak script
by Special-K88 β€’ 2003-06-03

"An intelligent, black teenage girl is shocked to discover from her strong, independent mother that she was the product of artificial insemination. Determined to track her biological father down, she looks up the records to find that not only is he a white man, but he's also an obnoxious and pompous car salesman. Naturally, complications ensue when her mother makes it clear that she requested a black donor. Cast is talented and enthusiastic, setup is very clever and has the makings of a really enjoyable comedy, but unfortunately they're wasted on a sorry script that repeatedly resorts..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The character Hal Jackson was based on Cal Worthington, owner of the Worthington Dealership Group, who often appeared in car dealership commercials with exotic animals.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A young black woman discovers that her father was a sperm donor, and if that weren't bad enough, he's white.