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A TMDB-backed guide to Prayers for Bobby, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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Prayers for Bobby (2009) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. She loves everything about her son...except who he is.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Hulu, Lifetime Movie Club, Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV Channel, Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Sigourney Weaver as Mary Griffith; Henry Czerny as Robert Griffith; Ryan Kelley as Bobby Griffith; Austin Nichols as Ed Griffith; Carly Schroeder as Joy Griffith; Scott Bailey as David; Rebecca Louise Miller as Jeanette; Shannon Eagen as Nancy Griffith

About Prayers for Bobby

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Prayers for Bobby?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Hulu, Lifetime Movie Club, Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV Channel, Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of Prayers for Bobby?

Sigourney Weaver as Mary Griffith; Henry Czerny as Robert Griffith; Ryan Kelley as Bobby Griffith; Austin Nichols as Ed Griffith; Carly Schroeder as Joy Griffith; Scott Bailey as David; Rebecca Louise Miller as Jeanette; Shannon Eagen as Nancy Griffith

Is this Prayers for Bobby guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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