Sigourney Weaver Stars in ‘Prayers for Bobby’
Most of us know Sigourney Weaver as invincible, no-nonsense alien butt-kicker Ripley, but the actress’ newest project couldn’t be more different in tone. This weekend, she headlines Lifetime’s latest original made-for-TV movie, Prayers for Bobby, a real tearjerker with a real message based on a real story that originally took place in the 1970s.
Weaver plays religious mother and housewife Mary Griffith, who learns some important lessons about herself and life as she struggles first to deal with her son Bobby’s homosexuality and then his suicide when her attempts to “cure” him don’t work. Following the second tragic event, …read more
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