Prayers for Bobby
She loves everything about her son...except who he is.
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.
- Director
- Russell Mulcahy
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Tension
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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.
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- Release date
- Jan 24, 2009
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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