Common Ground
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.
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Common Ground
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 29, 2000
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
TV Movie, Drama
User Score
47%
Original Title
Common Ground
Production Companies
Showtime Networks, WinSome Productions
Director
Donna Deitch
Description
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.