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Movie · 2009

Prayers for Bobby

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

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Emotionally devastating Religious repression Queer coming of age Family grief Tragic realism Socially conscious

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Release
2009
Runtime
89 min

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.

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