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Dec 3, 1989 · A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story: Directed by John Patterson. With Alfre Woodard, A.J. Johnson, Leon, Garland Spencer. Mary Thomas is a single mother with nine children in a rough Chicago neighborhood.
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Mary Thomas (Alfre Woodard) is a single mother with nine children in a rough Chicago neighborhood. She struggles through poverty, resisting gangsters, violence and drugs while battling an ...
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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.
Mary Thomas is a single mother with nine children in a rough Chicago neighborhood. She struggles through poverty, resisting gangsters, violence and drugs while battling an indifferent city bureaucracy.
Mary's youngest son, Isiah (Larry O. Williams Jr.), grows up to be on of the greatest players in the history of the NBA, leading the Detroit Pistons to two championships. Mary Thomas (Alfre...
A two-part television drama based on the life of Mary Thomas, mother of basketball player Isiah Thomas, who was determined to rescue her son from drugs and gang involvement. Isiah Thomas went on to become a star of the Detroit Pistons basketball team.
The Mother's Courage: Mary Thomas Story. PRIMETIME EMMY® winner. Story of Mary Thomas, mother of Detroit Pistons player Isaiah Thomas. 7. IMDb 7.01 h 27 min19897+. Drama Sports. This video is currently unavailableto watch in your location. Share. Details. More info. Subtitles. None available. Directors. John Patterson. Producers.
A Mother's Courage is the story of Mary Thomas, the mother of Detroit Pistons star player Isaiah Thomas. Mary is a tireless, feisty single mom, struggling to free her large family from the influence of the poverty and crime surrounding her West Side Chicago neighborhood.
Alfre Woodard portrays basketball star Isiah Thomas's mother in a drama about how she battled poverty and gang violence, to raise her family of nine on Chicago's West Side.