A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story (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, crime and violence of their ghetto neighborhood.
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Cast
Alfre Woodard
as Mary Thomas
Alfre Ette Woodard (born November 8, 1952) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She has been nominated for an Academy Award and Grammy Award, 12 times for Emmy Awards (winning four), an...
Leon
as Michael Thomas
Leon Preston Robinson IV (usually credited as simply "Leon") is an American actor and singer, who began his professional career as an actor in 1981..
Garland Spencer
as Isaiah Thomas at Age 11
Chick Vennera
as Coach Pingatore
Francis "Chick" Vennera was an American actor and voice artist. He often served as a voice double for Joe Pesci..
Jamey Sheridan
as Brother Ted
Jamey Sheridan (born July 12, 1951) is an American actor.
He has had a prolific acting career in theater, television, and feature film productions. He earned a Tony nomination in 1987 for his perform...
Director
John Patterson