Prayers for Bobby

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drama film television film

Prayers for Bobby is a 2009 television film based on a true story about a devout Christian mother’s journey toward accepting her gay son, noted for Sigourney Weaver’s acclaimed lead performance.

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Prayers for Bobby canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drama film ⓘ
television film ⓘ
authorOfSourceMaterial Leroy F. Aarons NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardNomination Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television ⓘ
surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie ⓘ
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie
basedOn Prayers for Bobby: A Mother’s Coming to Terms with the Suicide of Her Gay Son ⓘ
true story ⓘ
castMember Austin Nichols ⓘ
Carly Schroeder ⓘ
Dan Butler ⓘ
Henry Czerny ⓘ
Ryan Kelley ⓘ
Scott Bailey ⓘ
Sigourney Weaver ⓘ
characterPortrayed Bobby Griffith ⓘ
Mary Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ
cinematographer Derick V. Underschultz ⓘ
composer Christopher Ward ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Russell Mulcahy ⓘ
distributor Lifetime ⓘ
surface form: Lifetime Television
editor Scott Vickrey ⓘ
executiveProducer David A. Rosemont ⓘ
Stanley M. Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre LGBT-related drama ⓘ
biographical drama ⓘ
television film drama ⓘ
goldenGlobeNominee Sigourney Weaver ⓘ
leadActressNominee Sigourney Weaver ⓘ
mainCharacter Bobby Griffith ⓘ
Mary Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor Sigourney Weaver’s lead performance ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalNetwork Lifetime ⓘ
originalReleaseDate 2009-01-24 ⓘ
portrayedBy Ryan Kelley ⓘ
Sigourney Weaver ⓘ
producer Chris Taaffe ⓘ
Daniel Sladek ⓘ
productionCompany Once Upon a Time Films ⓘ
Sladek Taaffe Productions ⓘ
releaseYear 2009 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 88 ⓘ
screenwriter Katie Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California
subjectMatter Christianity ⓘ
LGBT youth ⓘ
homophobia ⓘ
parental acceptance ⓘ
suicide ⓘ

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Sigourney Weaver → notableWork → Prayers for Bobby ⓘ
David Permut → notableWork → Prayers for Bobby ⓘ
Susan → notableWork → Prayers for Bobby ⓘ
subject surface form: Susan Alexandra Weaver
Susan Alexandra Weaver → notableWork → Prayers for Bobby ⓘ