Prayers for Bobby

This poignant drama, directed by Russell Mulcahy, explores the heart-wrenching journey of a devoutly religious mother, played by Sigourney Weaver, as she grapples with her son Bobby’s struggle with his sexual identity. The film delves into themes of acceptance, love, and the devastating impact of intolerance. Sigourney Weaver’s powerful performance earned her a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award, highlighting the film’s emotional depth and societal relevance. For those interested, this compelling narrative can be viewed for free on Soap2day.