Common Ground
Common Ground2000
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This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins the Navy during the 1950s and discovers lesbianism. In "Mr. Roberts", a teacher in a 1970s classroom struggles with his closeted gay status. Finally in "Amos and Andy", a father wrestles with his own emotional acceptance of a present day wedding between his son and another man.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Brittany MurphyDorothy Nelson | Dorothy Nelson |
 Margot KidderMrs. Nelson | Mrs. Nelson |
 Mimi RogersMcPherson | McPherson |
 Helen ShaverJanet | Janet |
 Jason PriestleyBilly | Billy |
 Eric StoltzJohnny Burroughs | Johnny Burroughs |
 Beau BridgesFather Leon | Father Leon |
 Ed AsnerIra | Ira |
 Jonathan Taylor ThomasTobias | Tobias |
 James Le GrosAmos | Amos |
 Brian KerwinChuck Dawson | Chuck Dawson |
 Steven WeberGil Roberts | Gil Roberts |
 Dan LauriaCoach Davis | Coach Davis |
 Jackie LaidlawGrace | Grace |
 Gina SorellJustine | Justine |
 Erik KnudsenYoung Johnny Burroughs | Young Johnny Burroughs |
 Aron TagerMr. Manos | Mr. Manos |
 Harvey FiersteinDon | Don |
 Caterina ScorsonePeggy | Peggy |