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Common Ground
This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins the Navy during the 1950s and discovers lesbianism. In "Mr. Roberts", a teacher in a 1970s classroom struggles with his closeted gay status. Finally in "Amos and Andy", a father wrestles with his own emotional acceptance of a present day wedding between his son and another man.
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Cast
Brittany MurphyDorothy Nelson
Margot KidderMrs. Nelson
Mimi RogersMcPherson
Helen ShaverJanet
Jason PriestleyBilly
Eric StoltzJohnny Burroughs
Beau BridgesFather Leon
Ed AsnerIra
Jonathan Taylor ThomasTobias
James Le GrosAmos
Brian KerwinChuck Dawson
Steven WeberGil Roberts
Dan LauriaCoach Davis
Jackie LaidlawGrace
Details
- Director
- Donna Deitch
- Writers
- Paula Vogel, Terrence McNally, Harvey Fierstein
- Release date
- January 29, 2000
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- Showtime Networks, WinSome Productions
