About the Movie
Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner Sigourney Weaver stars in this emotional true story about a 1970s religious suburban housewife and mother who struggles to accept her young son Bobby being gay. What happens to Bobby is tragic and causes Mary to question her faith; ultimately this mom changes her views in ways that she never could have imagined. Also starring Ryan Kelly ("Mean Creek"), Susan Ruttan ("LA Law"), Dan Butler ("Frasier") and Henry Czerny ("The Tudors"). Based on the book “Prayers for Bobby” by Leroy Aarons.
DIRECTOR: Russell Mulcahy
SCREENWRITER: Katie Ford
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS:
Stanley M. Brooks
David Permut
Daniel Sladek
Chris Taaffe
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