Prayers for Bobby (2009)

She loves everything about her son...except who he is.

Movie · Drama, History, TV Movie · 1h 29m · Rated 8.1/10 on TMDB · Released January 24, 2009

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.

Directed by Russell Mulcahy

Cast

• 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
• Lee Garlington as Psychologist
• Madge Levinson as Ophelia

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