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Common Ground (2000)

1h 45m · 29 Jan 2000
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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.

Movie ID853
GenreDrama, TV Movie
DirectorDonna Deitch
Main castBrittany Murphy, Margot Kidder, Mimi Rogers, Helen Shaver, Jason Priestley, Eric Stoltz, Beau Bridges, Ed Asner
Release date29 January 2000
Release year2000
LanguageEnglish
Duration105 min (1h 45m)
Rating5.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseShowtime Networks

Director: Donna Deitch
Writers: Terrence McNally, Paula Vogel, Harvey Fierstein

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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 Gina SorellJustine Erik KnudsenYoung Johnny Burroughs Aron TagerMr. Manos Harvey FiersteinDon Caterina ScorsonePeggy

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