Prayers for Bobby(2009)
She loves everything about her son...except who he is.
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Russell Mulcahy
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Cast
Sigourney Weaver
Mary Griffith
Henry Czerny
Robert Griffith
Ryan Kelley
Bobby Griffith
Austin Nichols
Ed Griffith
Carly Schroeder
Joy Griffith
Scott Bailey
David
Rebecca Louise Miller
Jeanette
Shannon Eagen
Nancy Griffith
Susan Ruttan
Betty Lambert
Dan Butler
Reverend Whitsell
Lee Garlington
Psychologist
Madge Levinson
Ophelia
Marshall McClean
Reverend Owens
Anna Badalamenti
Michelle
Ele Bardha
Doug
Linda Boston
Marge
Marty Bufalini
Councilman
Sonja Crosby
Celeste
Prayers for Bobby — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Prayers for Bobby?+
Prayers for Bobby is available to stream on Disney Plus, Lifetime Movie Club, Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV channel, Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel and Hoopla. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Prayers for Bobby come out?+
Prayers for Bobby was released in 2009.
How long is Prayers for Bobby?+
Prayers for Bobby runs for 89 minutes (1 hour and 29 minutes).
Who directed Prayers for Bobby?+
Prayers for Bobby was directed by Russell Mulcahy.
Who stars in Prayers for Bobby?+
Prayers for Bobby stars Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny, Ryan Kelley, Austin Nichols and Carly Schroeder.
Is Prayers for Bobby worth watching?+
Prayers for Bobby holds a 8.1/10 rating from 657 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama, history and tv movie.
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