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Common Ground

January 29, 2000 1h 45m 4.9/10 (20 votes)

Originally released in 2000. Common Ground is a tv movie/drama film. directed by Donna Deitch.

Starring Brittany Murphy, Margot Kidder, and Mimi Rogers

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 29, 2000 25 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 4.9/10 Mixed (20 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Showtime Networks
  • WinSome Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Common Ground 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 tea...

Who directed Common Ground?

Common Ground was directed by Donna Deitch.

How long is Common Ground?

Common Ground has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was Common Ground released?

Common Ground was released on January 29, 2000 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Common Ground?

The main cast of Common Ground includes Brittany Murphy, Margot Kidder, Mimi Rogers, Helen Shaver, Jason Priestley.