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Prayers for Bobby is a televised drama film that premiered on the Lifetime network on January 24, 2009. The film is based on the book of the same name by Leroy F. Aarons, which is itself based on the true story of the life and legacy of Bobby Griffith, a gay young man who killed himself in 1983 due to his mother's homophobia.
Prayers for Bobby: Directed by Russell Mulcahy. With Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny, Ryan Kelley, Austin Nichols. True story of Mary Griffith, gay rights crusader, whose teenage son committed suicide due to her religious intolerance. Based on the book of the same title by Leroy Aarons.
Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner Sigourney Weaver stars in this emotional true story about a 1970s religious suburban housewife and mother who s...
Prayers for Bobby, starring Sigourney Weaver, is based on the true story of LGBTQ rights crusader Mary Griffith whose gay son committed suicide after her rej...
Prayers for Bobby. In this adaptation of a true story, devout Christian Mary Griffith (Sigourney Weaver) fights to "cure" her gay son, Bobby (Ryan Kelley). Although he tries to please his...
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Jan 1, 2001 · As told through Bobby's poignant journal entries and his mother's reminiscences, Prayers for Bobby is at once a moving personal story, a true profile in courage, and a call to arms to parents everywhere.
A profoundly religious wife and mother who begins to question her faith after the suicide of her beloved gay son and ultimately becomes an advocate for gay rights. 996. IMDb 8.0 1 h 24 min 2009 X-Ray 16+. Drama • Romance • Inspiring • Sad. Watch with Prime.
While Bobby's father (Henry Czerny) and siblings slowly come to terms with his homosexuality, Mary believes God can cure him of what she considers his 'sin' and persuades Bobby to pray harder and seek solace in church activities in hopes of changing him.
Jan 22, 2009 · Prayers for Bobby: Remembering Bobby | Lifetime. The real-life mom who inspired the film, and Sigourney Weaver, who portrayed her, talk about Bobby's life and the legacy he left behind....
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Dec 14, 2010 · PRAYERS FOR BOBBY is the multiple Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award nominated true story of a mother torn between her loyalties, challenged by her faith, and moved by a tragedy that would change her life, and the lives of others, forever.
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