
Common Ground
- Released on
- Runtime
- 105 mins
This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins the Navy during the 1950's and discovers lesbianism. In "Mr. Roberts", a teacher in a 1970's 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.
This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins the Navy during the 1950's and discovers lesbianism. In "Mr. Roberts", a teacher in a 1970's 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.
Cast
- Brittany Murphy
- Margot Kidder
- Mimi Rogers
- Helen Shaver
- Jason Priestley
- Eric Stoltz
- Beau Bridges
- Ed Asner
- Jonathan Taylor Thomas
- James Le Gros
- Brian Kerwin
- Steven Weber
- Caterina Scorsone
- Dan Lauria
- Jackie Laidlaw
- Gina Sorell
- Erik Knudsen
- Aron Tager
- Harvey Fierstein
Director
- Donna Deitch