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A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

Genre:DramaTV Movie

Released:1989-12-03

Runtime:100

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.


Cast:

Alfre Woodard

Character: Mary Thomas

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AJ Johnson

Character: Ruby Thomas

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Leon

Character: Michael Thomas

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Garland Spencer

Character: Isaiah Thomas at Age 11

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Chick Vennera

Character: Coach Pingatore

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Larry O. Williams Jr.

Character: Isaiah at Age 15

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Jamey Sheridan

Character: Brother Ted

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Harry Lennix

Character: Nero

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Wanda Christine

Character: Sara

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Shamon Ricks

Character: Jojo

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Lanei Chapman

Character: Mary at Age 16

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Barbara E. Robertson

Character: Miss Day

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Cynthia Baker

Character: Sister Kevin Anne

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Marty Higginbotham

Character: Mr. Davis

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Ed Grennan

Character: Mayor Richard Daley

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Moon Hi Hanson

Character: Dr. Kim

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Bernard Mixon

Character: Mary's Father

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Rengin Altay

Character: M.J.

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Bob Kohut

Character: LoBianco

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Kent Martin

Character: Grocery Store Manager

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Darrell Echols

Character: Store Clerk

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Susan Ware

Character: Mayor's Receptionist

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