Andre’s Mother

Year: 1990

Runtime: 48 mins

Language: English

Director: Deborah Reinisch

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Terrence McNally’s screenplay follows Katherine Gerard (Sada Thompson) as she navigates the loss of her son Andre to AIDS during his memorial service. Confronting his lover Cal Porter (Richard Thomas) and revisiting flashbacks, she faces denial, grief and strained family ties. The film aired on PBS’s American Playhouse, season nine, episode four.

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