Movie Description
Andre's Mother
(1990)Overview
Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, Andre's Mother is the story of Katherine Gerard (Sada Thompson) who has lost her son to AIDS. Set at Andre's memorial service, the film follows Katherine's journey as she confronts the death of her son, the anguish of his lover Cal Porter (Richard Thomas), and, in flashbacks, the key moments of denial and miscommunication with those closest to her. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season nine, episode four).
Featured Crew
- Director : Deborah Reinisch
- Producer : Deborah Reinisch,Sarah Green
- Writer : Terrence McNally
- Editor : Jeffrey Wolf
- Cast : Sada Thompson,Richard Thomas,Sylvia Sidney,Haviland Morris,Richard Venture,Arthur Hanket,Mark Zeisler,Cyndia Sieden,Nick Smith,Conan McCarty,Nathan Breen,Kim Eileen Shambach
Cast
Andre's Mother
Cal
Mrs. Downes
Penny
Arthur
Joel Korman
Balloon Vendor
Soloist
Museum Guard
Waiter
Young Andre
Young Andre's Mother
Posters
Facts
Original TitleAndre's Mother
Status Released
Release Information
-
1990-03-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 48m
Production CompaniesAmerican Playhouse,DBR Films Ltd.
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
