Celebrating Cats in Movies and Television.

Made in America (1993)

Dec 28, 2018

Made in America poster

Warner Bros.
Starring: Whoopi Goldberg, Ted Danson
Directed by: Richard Benjamin

Synopsis: Single mother Sarah Mathews (Whoopi Goldberg) is surprised when her daughter Zora (Nia Long) looks up the sperm donor used to create her and finds out he’s a car salesman named Hal Jackson (Ted Danson) . . . and he’s white.

Kitty Cameo: Sarah and Zora own an orange and white cat which is seen twice. The first time the cat is sitting on Sarah’s bed when she comes home to find Zora cooking dinner for her.

Made in America - orange and white cat sitting on bed of Sarah Whoopi Goldberg

Made in America - orange and white cat standing on bed of Sarah Whoopi Goldberg

Made in America - orange and white cat standing on bed of Sarah Whoopi Goldberg as she sets down coat

Made in America - close up of orange and white cat sitting on bed

Made in America - close up of orange and white cat sitting on bed

The second time is when Zora enters her mother’s room to ask about her father. The cat is sitting on the bed when Zora enters.

Made in America - orange and white cat sitting on bed with Sarah Whoopi Goldberg in background

Made in America - orange and white cat sitting on bed with Sarah Whoopi Goldberg in background as Zora Nia Long enters

When Zora exits, she scoops up the cat and takes him or her with her.

Made in America - Zora Nia Long reaching over to pick up orange and white cat from bed

Made in America - Zora Nia Long holding orange and white cat as she exits from room with Sarah Whoopi Goldberg in background

Final Mewsings: Cats like hanging out on beds.

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