Mama's Boy
“Our differences will not divide us”
2022•1h 42m•3.0•Released
Documentary
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 photographs and candid memories from Black’s family, colleagues, and friends, this documentary embraces the personal to tell a universally hopeful tale of resilience and reconciliation through the power of love and shared stories.
Director
Laurent Bouzereau
Languages
English
Studio
LD Entertainment
Cast
Dustin Lance Black
Self
Tom Daley
Self
Paris Barclay
Self
Troy Williams
Self
Production
Company
LD Entertainment
Company
Amblin Television
Company
Playtone
Company
Nedland Media
Producer
Mickey Liddell
Producer
Pete Shilaimon
Producer
Steven Shareshian
Producer
Darryl Frank
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