Common Ground (2000)

Film details

Featuring

Jonathan Taylor Thomas Steven Weber Brittany Murphy
Director

Donna Deitch
Country

USA
Year

2000
Genre

Drama
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

TV-movie trilogy set in fictional Hommer, Connecticut, where homophobia takes fifty years to die. The first story, A FRIEND OF DOROTHY is of a girl who joins the Navy in the 1950s and discovers lesbianism, with sad results; in MR ROBERTS a gay teacher struggles with his conscience whilst remaining closeted and finally ANDY & AMOS finds a groom getting cold feet on the morning of his commitment ceremony.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    Jonathan Taylor Thomas
  - cast member
    
    Weber, Steve
  - cast member
    
    Brittany Murphy
  - cast member
    
    Edward Asner
  - cast member
    
    Beau Bridges
  - cast member
    
    Edward Asner
  - cast member
    
    Harvey Fierstein
  - cast member
    
    Brian Kerwin
  - cast member
    
    Margot Kidder
  - cast member
    
    Dan Lauria
  - cast member
    
    James Legros
  - cast member
    
    Jason Priestley
  - cast member
    
    Mimi Rogers
  - cast member
    
    Helen Shaver
  - cast member
    
    Eric Stoltz
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Donna Deitch
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Winsome Entertainment
  - In association with
    
    Home Box Office
  - Executive Producer
    
    Brian Kerwin
  - Executive Producer
    
    A.D. Oppenheim
  Writing:
  - Writer:Mr. Roberts
    
    Terrence McNally
  - Writer: A Friend of Dorothy
    
    Paula Vogel
  - Writer: Andy & Amos
    
    Harvey Fierstein
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Jacek Laskus
  Costumes:
  - Costume Designer
    
    Antoinette Messam