Andre's Mother
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1990-03-07
Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, Andre's Mother is the story of Katherine Gerard (Sada Thompson) who has lost her son to AIDS. Set at Andre's memorial service, the film follows Katherine's journey as she confronts the death of her son, the anguish of his lover Cal Porter (Richard Thomas), and, in flashbacks, the key moments of denial and miscommunication with those closest to her. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season nine, episode four).
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Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, Andre's Mother is the story of Katherine Gerard (Sada Thompson) who has lost her son to AIDS. Set at Andre's memorial service, the film follows Katherine's journey as she confronts the death of her son, the anguish of his lover Cal Porter (Richard Thomas), and, in flashbacks, the key moments of denial and miscommunication with those closest to her. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season nine, episode four).
Released
1990-03-07
Runtime
48
Director
Deborah Reinisch
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Drama
TV Movie
Language
English
Production
American Playhouse
DBR Films Ltd.
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Sada Thompson
Sada Thompson
Richard Thomas
Richard Thomas
Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney
Haviland Morris
Haviland Morris
Richard Venture
Richard Venture
Arthur Hanket
Arthur Hanket
Mark Zeisler
Mark Zeisler
Cyndia Sieden
Cyndia SiedenNick Smith
Nick Smith
Conan McCarty
Conan McCartyNathan Breen
Nathan BreenKim Eileen Shambach
Kim Eileen Shambach