Prayers for Bobby (2009)
Prayers for Bobby is a book-based movie adapted from "Prayers for Bobby: A Mother's Coming to Terms with the Suicide of Her Gay Son" by Leroy F. Aarons. This Drama/History film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is February 27, 2009.
The Source Material
Prayers for Bobby: A Mother's Coming to Terms with the Suicide of Her Gay Son
A Mother's Coming to Terms with the Suicide of Her Gay Son
by Leroy F. Aarons
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Overview
Bobby Griffith was an all-American boy ...and he was gay. Faced with an irresolvable conflict-for both his family and his religion taught him that being gay was "wrong"-Bobby chose to take his own life. Prayers for Bobby, nominated for a 1996 Lambda Literary A…
About The Movie
Description
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.
Details
- Title
- Prayers for Bobby
- Original Title
- Prayers for Bobby
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Drama, History, TV Movie
- US Theatrical
- February 27, 2009 · Rated PG
- US Digital / TV
- January 24, 2009
- US Digital / TV Note
- The Lifetime Network