Movie Description

Mama's Boy

(2022)

Overview

Traveling back to the places where he grew up, Dustin Lance Black explores his childhood roots, gay identity and close relationship with his mother, who overcame childhood polio, abusive marriages and Mormon dogma, while becoming Black’s emotional rock and, ultimately, the inspiration for his activism. With a wealth of personal photographs and candid memories from Black’s family, colleagues, and friends, this documentary embraces the personal to tell a universally hopeful tale of resilience and reconciliation through the power of love and shared stories.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleMama's Boy

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2022-10-18

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 42m

Homepagehttps://www.hbo.com/movies/mamas-boy

Production CompaniesLD Entertainment,Amblin Television,Playtone,Nedland Media

Genres

  • Documentary