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A Mother’s Courage: The Mary Thomas Story (1989) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1989 · 100 mins · English
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- Directed by
- John Patterson
- Starring
- Harry Lennix, Alfre Woodard, Jamey Sheridan, Chick Vennera, Leon, Garland Spencer
Mary Thomas, mother of NBA legend Isiah Thomas, battles the crushing forces of poverty, drugs, crime and violence in her ghetto neighborhood. Determined to keep her family united, she works tirelessly to shield her sons from the streets, striving to give them hope and a chance at a better future.
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