Common Ground
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.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Erik Knudsen
Young Johnny Burroughs
Brittany Murphy
Dorothy Nelson
Jason Priestley
Billy
Margot Kidder
Mrs. Nelson
Helen Shaver
Janet
Mimi Rogers
McPherson
David Hemblen
Chester Burroughs
Aron Tager
Mr. Manos
Paulino Nunes
Navy Recruiter
Brian Kerwin
Chuck Dawson
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Frédéric Talgorn
Composer
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Jacek Laskus
Cinematographer