67
Where to Watch
Region
Disney+
Stream included
HD
Included
Hoopla
Watch free
Included
Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel
Stream included
HD
Included
Lifetime Movie Club
Stream included
HD
Included
Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV channel
Stream included
HD
Included
Prices last updated October 16, 2026. Pricing and availability may vary by region.
powered by JustWatch
About
Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay. Struggling with a conflict no one knew of, much less understood, Bobby finally came out to his family.
Theatrical
Feb 27, 2009
DVD / Blu-ray
Dec 7, 2010
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
Once Upon a Time Films, Sladek Taaffe Productions, Permut Presentations
Keywords
christianity
suicide
based on novel or book
parent child relationship
homophobia
coming out
intolerance
based on true story
grief
male homosexuality
religion
tragic event
lgbt
death of son
teen suicide
lgbt activist
religious intolerance
hard
death of a loved one
gay theme
depressing
empathetic
powerful
Cast
Full credits →S
Sigourney Weaver
Mary Griffith
H
Henry Czerny
Robert Griffith
R
Ryan Kelley
Bobby Griffith
A
Austin Nichols
Ed Griffith
C
Carly Schroeder
Joy Griffith
S
Scott Bailey
David
S
Susan Ruttan
Betty Lambert
D
Dan Butler
Reverend Whitsell
L
Lee Garlington
Psychologist
M
Madge Levinson
Ophelia
E
Ele Bardha
Doug
L
Linda Boston
Marge
M
Marty Bufalini
Councilman
S
Sonja Crosby
Celeste
B
Bryan Fox
Greg
C
Colleen Gentry
Citizen
R
Rusty Mewha
Rev. Michaels
J
Julia Mogerman
Teri
J
Jaime Moyer
Liz
J
Jim Porterfield
Trucker
Latest
See all
Movie News
Movie Review: ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’
Opening in theaters on May 22 is ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu,’ directed by Jon Favreau from a screenplay by Fa...
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' Digital Release Cast Interview
Debuting on digital March 31st and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D and DVD on May 19th, is the box office block...
Martin Scorsese Voicing ‘Star Wars’ Character
Preview: Martin Scorsese is lending his voice to the new ‘Star Wars’ movie. He’s playing a CG character in ‘The Mandalor...
Henry Cavill Offers First Look at New ‘Highlander’
Preview: Henry Cavill has posted the first look at the new ‘Highlander’ movie. He’s playing sword-swinging immortal McLe...
First Look at Sophie Turner in the ‘Tomb Raider’ TV Series
Preview: A first look at Sophie Turner in costume for the ‘Tomb Raider TV series is online. Phoebe Waller-Bridge is co-s...
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Crosses the Billion Dollar Mark
Preview: ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ has now crossed a billion dollars at the worldwide box office. James Cameron’s latest ha...
Quotes
See all →Communication and Perception in Therapy Session
Psychiatrist
Do you hear any voices?
Bobby
No.
Psychiatrist
Do you hear any ringing noises?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Exploring Family Dynamics and Mental Health
Bobby
I think there's something wrong with me.
Ed
That's for sure.
Bobby
What d'you think mom would do if she found out one of us was a psychopath?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
