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Prayers for Bobby (2009)

Film · 2009 · 89 min · PG · Drama · History · TV Movie

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

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

Starring Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny, Ryan Kelley, Austin Nichols, Carly Schroeder, Scott Bailey, Rebecca Louise Miller, Shannon Eagen

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Release dates in United States

In cinemas27 February 2009
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Physical release7 December 2010
First release anywhere24 January 2009

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