A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

Name: A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
Director: John Patterson
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1989-12-03
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Alfre Woodard, AJ Johnson, Leon, Garland Spencer, Chick Vennera

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1989 · 100 min · Drama · TV Movie · TMDB 7.0/10

Overview

The story of Mary Thomas, the mother of basketball star Isiah Thomas, and how she fought to keep her family together and her sons out of trouble despite the surroundings of poverty, drugs, crime and violence of their ghetto neighborhood.

Directed by John Patterson

Cast

Alfre Woodard — Mary Thomas
AJ Johnson — Ruby Thomas
Leon — Michael Thomas
Garland Spencer — Isaiah Thomas at Age 11
Chick Vennera — Coach Pingatore