Common Ground
2000·Movie·
·1h 45min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
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.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgeIdentity CrisisSocial StrugglesPersonal GrowthSelf-AcceptanceParental Acceptance
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersInternal ConflictsComing OutHistorical ContextEmotional JourneyMilitary LifeSocial ChangeSelf-DiscoverySame-Sex Marriage
- Narrative
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Jacek Laskus, Donna Deitch
Written by:
Terrence McNally, Paula Vogel, Harvey Fierstein
Composed by:
Frédéric Talgorn
Cast
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