The movie Common Ground (Original title Common Ground) has in the main roles on Brittany Murphy (Dorothy Nelson), Margot Kidder (Mrs. Nelson), Jason Priestley (Billy), Eric Stoltz (Johnny Burroughs), Ed Asner (Ira), Jonathan Taylor Thomas (Tobias), James Le Gros (Amos), Brian Kerwin (Chuck Dawson), Steven Weber (Gil Roberts), Dan Lauria (Coach Davis), Erik Knudsen (Young Johnny Burroughs) The release date of the movie is 29.01.2000. This movie it is produced by Showtime Networks, WinSome Productions . Filmed in the following locations: Milton, Ontario, Canada . Production countries: Canada, United States of America Movie Genre: Movies 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.