Mama's Boy

Name: Mama's Boy
Genre: Biography, Documentary
Released: October 18, 2022
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Dustin Lance Black, Paris Barclay, Tom Daley, Troy Williams

2022

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HBO | Release Date (Streaming): October 18, 2022 | TV-14

Starring: Dustin Lance Black, Paris Barclay, Tom Daley, Troy Williams

Summary: Traveling back to the places where he grew up, Dustin Lance Black explores his childhood roots, gay identity and close relationship with his mother, who overcame childhood polio, abusive marriages and Mormon dogma, while becoming Black’s emotional rock and, ultimately, the inspiration for his activism. With a wealth of personal photographsTraveling back to the places where he grew up, Dustin Lance Black explores his childhood roots, gay identity and close relationship with his mother, who overcame childhood polio, abusive marriages and Mormon dogma, while becoming Black’s emotional rock and, ultimately, the inspiration for his activism. With a wealth of personal photographs and candid memories from Black’s family, colleagues, and friends, Mama's Boy embraces the personal to tell a universally hopeful tale of resilience and reconciliation through the power of love and shared stories. Adapted from Black’s 2019 memoir Mama’s Boy: A Story from our Americas.… Expand

Director: Laurent Bouzereau

Genre(s): Biography, Documentary

Rating: TV-14

Runtime: 102 min

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Kyle Turner

Oct 20, 2022

That the screenwriter’s mother was changed by her empathy for people different than her is an admirable value to have. But the film takes a somewhat myopic approach to Black’s reach-across-the-aisle activism philosophy, focusing primarily on his work toward marriage equality. Read full review

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