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Fresh from playing gay in Showtime’s Common Ground, teen heartthrob Jonathan Taylor Thomas comfortably confronts rumors about his own sexuality. For many readers of The Advocate, seeing Jonathan Taylor Thomas on the cover is not an entirely foreign concept. In the spring of 1998, the Internet was suddenly rife with rumors that the then–16 ...
Jonathan Taylor Thomas ... Tobias: Steven Weber ... Gil Roberts: Ava Fitch ... Young Nancy: Caterina Scorsone ... Peggy: Ilana Miller ... Peggy's Friend: J. Adam Brown ... Jimmy Allen: Jason McSkimming ... Denny Tate: Adam Blake ... Brian Langer: Philip Eddolls ... Jed Carter
But not teen heartthrob Jonathan Taylor Thomas, who played a gay hustler in last year’s indie “Speedway Junky” and stars as a high school gay-bashing victim in the new TV movie “Common Ground” (Saturday, Showtime, 8 p.m.).
Jan 29, 2000 · Paula Vogel. Writer. Harvey Fierstein. Writer. This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins the Navy during the 1950's and discovers lesbianism. In "Mr. Roberts", a teacher in a 1970's classroom struggles with his closeted gay status.
Details. Genres. Releases. Brittany Murphy Margot Kidder Mimi Rogers Helen Shaver Jason Priestley Eric Stoltz Beau Bridges Ed Asner Jonathan Taylor Thomas James Le Gros Brian Kerwin Steven Weber Caterina Scorsone Dan Lauria Jackie Laidlaw Gina Sorell Erik Knudsen Aron Tager Harvey Fierstein. 105 mins More at IMDb TMDb.
- Donna Deitch
- Showtime Networks, Winsome Productions
Margot Kidder. Mrs. Nelson. Mimi Rogers. McPherson. Helen Shaver. Janet. Jason Priestley. Billy. Eric Stoltz. Johnny Burroughs. Beau Bridges. Father Leon. Ed Asner. Ira. Jonathan Taylor Thomas. Tobias. James Le Gros. Amos. Brian Kerwin. Chuck Dawson. Steven Weber. Gil Roberts. Caterina Scorsone. Peggy. Dan Lauria. Coach Davis. Jackie Laidlaw.
“ M. Roberts ” is set in 1974, when a gay teacher (Steven Weber) has to decide whether to jeopardize his career in order to help a troubled pupil (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) who has been targeted by homophobic bullies. Finally, in present-day Homer, “ Andy & Amos ” follows the preparations for a gay wedding.
