Andre's Mother
Originally released in 1990. Andre's Mother is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Deborah Reinisch. At just 48 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sada Thompson, Richard Thomas, and Sylvia Sidney
Synopsis
Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, Andre's Mother is the story of Katherine Gerard (Sada Thompson) who has lost her son to AIDS. Set at Andre's memorial service, the film follows Katherine's journey as she confronts the death of her son, the anguish of his lover Cal Porter (Richard Thomas), and, in flashbacks, the key moments of denial and miscommunication with those closest to her. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season nine, episode four).
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- American Playhouse
- DBR Films Ltd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Andre's Mother about?
Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, Andre's Mother is the story of Katherine Gerard (Sada Thompson) who has lost her son to AIDS. Set at Andre's memorial service, the ...
Who directed Andre's Mother?
Andre's Mother was directed by Deborah Reinisch.
How long is Andre's Mother?
Andre's Mother has a runtime of 0 hours and 48 minutes (48 minutes total).
When was Andre's Mother released?
Andre's Mother was released on March 7, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Andre's Mother?
The main cast of Andre's Mother includes Sada Thompson, Richard Thomas, Sylvia Sidney, Haviland Morris, Richard Venture.