Any Mother's Son
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| Any Mother's Son | |
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| Directed by | David Burton Morris |
| Written by | Bruce Harmon |
| Starring | Bonnie Bedelia Hedy Burress Paul Popowich |
| Music by | Pray for Rain |
| Cinematography | John L. Demps Jr. |
| Editing by | Michael S. Murphy |
| Distributed by | Lifetime Television |
| Release date(s) | 11 August 1997 |
| Running time | 90 min |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Any Mother's Son is a 1997 television drama film directed by David Burton Morris.
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[edit] Synopsis
The film based on the true story of US Navy Petty Officer Allen Schindler, who is murdered by two of his fellow seamen while on shore leave from his post in Japan. Two months later, Schindler's mother discovers that he was killed because he was gay. She has to fight her own homophobia and attempts by the Navy to cover up the crime.[1]
[edit] Awards
In 1998, the film won a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Made for TV Movie.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Any Mother's Son - About the Movie". Lifetime Television. http://www.mylifetime.com/on-tv/movies/any-mothers-son. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
- ^ "GLAAD Awards Part I in NYC". Planet Out. 1998-03-31. Archived from the original on 2002-02-01. http://web.archive.org/web/20020201231248/http://www.planetout.com/news/article.html?1998/03/31/5. Retrieved 2002-02-12.
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