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Andre's Mother

Andre's Mother

Release: 1990-03-07 ·Runtime: 48m
Drama TV Movie

Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, Andre's Mother is the story of Katherine Gerard (Sada Thompson) who has lost her son to AIDS. Set at Andre's memorial service, the film follows Katherine's journey as she confronts the death of her son, the anguish of his lover Cal Porter (Richard Thomas), and, in flashbacks, the key moments of denial and miscommunication with those closest to her. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season nine, episode four).

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

American Playhouse
DBR Films Ltd.