Prayers for Bobby
She loves everything about her son...except who he is.
2009 · 1h 29m · TV-14
Drama, History, TV Movie
Directed by
Russell Mulcahy
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Prayers for Bobby
Overview
Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay. Struggling with a conflict no one knew of, much less understood, Bobby finally came out to his family.
Director and cast
- Russell Mulcahy Director
- Sigourney Weaver as Mary Griffith
- Henry Czerny as Robert Griffith
- Ryan Kelley as Bobby Griffith
- Austin Nichols as Ed Griffith
- Carly Schroeder as Joy Griffith
- Scott Bailey as David
- Rebecca Louise Miller as Jeanette
- Shannon Eagen as Nancy Griffith
- Susan Ruttan as Betty Lambert
- Dan Butler as Reverend Whitsell
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