Prayers For Bobby

This moving film is based on a true story that will touch your heart. Prayers for Bobby follows the life of Mary Griffith, a deeply religious mother, and her son Bobby, a young man struggling with his identity. When Bobby tells his family that he is gay, his mother refuses to accept it. She believes that prayer and church can change him. Bobby, feeling rejected and alone, falls into a deep depression.

As Mary holds onto her beliefs, Bobby’s pain grows. The film shows how her words and actions, even if well-meaning, push Bobby further away. When tragedy strikes, Mary is forced to face the truth about her son and her faith. She embarks on a profound journey of learning, understanding, and acceptance.

The film highlights how love, compassion, and listening can bring healing. It shows the damage that judgment and misunderstanding can cause within families. Prayers for Bobby is not just a story about one family, but a message for all families to support and stand by one another, especially during difficult times.

Starring Sigourney Weaver in one of her most heartfelt roles, this film is a call to love unconditionally. It resonates with anyone who has ever felt different or struggled to be accepted for who they are.