Andre's Mother (1990)
48m
Running Time
March 7, 1990Release Date
Andre's Mother (1990)
48m
Running Time
March 7, 1990Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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).
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Cast & Crew.
Richard Thomas
Cal Porter - Andre's Lover
Sada Thompson
Katherine Gerard - Andre's Mother
Haviland Morris
Penny
Sylvia Sidney
Mrs. Downs - Andre's Grandmother
Richard Venture
Arthur
Arthur Hanket
Joel Korman
Deborah Reinisch
Director
Mark Zeisler
Balloon Vendor
Terrence McNally
Writer
Sarah Green
Producer
Cyndia Sieden
Soloist
Jonathan Sheffer
Composer
Nick Smith
Museum Guard
Conan McCarty
Waiter
Bobby Bukowski
Cinematographer
Nathan Breen
Young Andre
Jeffrey Wolf
Editor
Kim Eileen Shambach
Young Andre's Mother
Neil Spisak
Production Design
John Gilroy
Assistant Editor
Jan Foster
Location Manager
Laura Civiello
Dialogue Editor
Gary Jones
Costume Design
Shirley Rich
Casting
Reilly Steele
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michelle Morrissey
Assistant Production Manager
Gigi Williams
Makeup & Hair
Noga Isackson
Second Assistant Director
Tommy Louie
Boom Operator
Kate Conklin
Set Decoration
Elisha Birnbaum
Foley Artist
Howard McMaster
First Assistant Director
Paul Cote
Production Sound Mixer
Roma Baran
Music Producer
Carlyn Bochicchio
Production Coordinator
Maggie Volitis
Dialogue Editor
Vincent Cervone
Colorist
Details.
Wiki.
Andre's Mother is a 1990 American made-for-television drama film written by Terrence McNally, adapted from his 1988 stage play, directed by Deborah Reinisch and starring Richard Thomas, Sada Thompson, and Sylvia Sidney. It was broadcast on the PBS television program American Playhouse on March 7, 1990.