Movie

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

★ 7.0(1)19891h 40m

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Good to know

Director: John Patterson
Release date: 1989-12-03
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Chet Walker Enterprises

About A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story is a 1989 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by John Patterson, starring Alfre Woodard, AJ Johnson and Leon. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story in India — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Mary Thomas

AJ Johnson

Ruby Thomas

Leon

Michael Thomas

Garland Spencer

Isaiah Thomas at Age 11

Chick Vennera

Coach Pingatore

Larry O. Williams Jr.

Isaiah at Age 15

Jamey Sheridan

Brother Ted

Harry Lennix

Nero

Wanda Christine

Sara

Shamon Ricks

Jojo

Lanei Chapman

Mary at Age 16

Barbara E. Robertson

Miss Day

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story in India?+

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in India. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story on Netflix?+

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story is not on Netflix in India right now.

How long is A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story?+

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story?+

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story stars Alfre Woodard, AJ Johnson, Leon, Garland Spencer and Chick Vennera.

When did A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story come out?+

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story is a 1989 movie directed by John Patterson.

What genre is A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story?+

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story?+

A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story was directed by John Patterson.