A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

Name: A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1989
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 7

1989 · 100 min

Drama · TV Movie

★ 7.0

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The story of Mary Thomas, the mother of basketball star Isiah Thomas, and how she fought to keep her family together and her sons out of trouble despite the surroundings of poverty, drugs, crime and violence of their ghetto neighborhood.

Crew

Director John Patterson
Writer Jason Miller
Director of Photography King Baggot

Cast

Alfre Woodard
Mary Thomas
A
AJ Johnson
Ruby Thomas
Leon
Michael Thomas
Garland Spencer
Isaiah Thomas at Age 11
Chick Vennera
Coach Pingatore
L
Larry O. Williams Jr.
Isaiah at Age 15
Jamey Sheridan
Brother Ted
Harry Lennix
Nero
W
Wanda Christine
Sara
S
Shamon Ricks
Jojo
Lanei Chapman
Mary at Age 16
Barbara E. Robertson
Miss Day

Crew

Director — John Patterson
Writer — Jason Miller
Director of Photography — King Baggot

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