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Common Ground
First aired on Jan 29, 2000
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Genres: TV Movie, Drama

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Brittany Murphy | Dorothy Nelson
Margot Kidder | Mrs. Nelson
Mimi Rogers | McPherson
Helen Shaver | Janet
Jason Priestley | Billy
Eric Stoltz | Johnny Burroughs
Featured Crew
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Donna Deitch | Director
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Paula Vogel | Writer
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Terrence McNally | Writer
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Frédéric Talgorn | Original Music Composer
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Jacek Laskus | Director of Photography
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Antoinette Messam | Costume Design