A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story (TV 1989)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, ... See full summary » Director:John PattersonWriter:Jason Miller |
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Mary Thomas
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| A.J. Johnson | ... |
Ruby Thomas
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| Leon | ... |
Michael Thomas
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Isiah Thomas - Middle School
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Larry O. Williams Jr. | ... |
Isiah Thomas - High School
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| Jamey Sheridan | ... |
Brother Ted
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| Harry Lennix | ... |
Nero
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Shamon Ricks | ... |
Jojo
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| Lanei Chapman | ... |
Mary (16 years)
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Barbara E. Robertson | ... | |
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Cynthia Baker | ... |
Sister Kevin Anne
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Marty Higginbotham | ... |
Mr. Davis
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Ed Grennan | ... |
Mayor Daley
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Moon Hi Hanson | ... |
Dr. Kim
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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. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com
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3 December 1989 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
La historia de Mary Thomas See more »Company Credits
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The story of a devoted mother's efforts to keep her children on the straight and narrow, despite the many temptations facing them on the streets of their squalid neighbourhood. Dramatisation of real events, as they say.