Amazing Grace (1992)
A drama about two families, each with a gay son. Jonathan is splitting from Miki because the more experienced Miki is playing around. Then Jonathan sees Thomas, the son and grandson of his neighbors, who is back in Israel after failing to make it as a musician in New York: Thomas is ill, detached, in search of hard drugs. Jonathan tries to connect with him. Meanwhile, Thomas's grandmother, facing old age, has become bitter, particularly toward her hard-working daughter. They worry about Thomas. A few blocks away, Jonathan's mother, brother and sister maintain their sometimes bickering relationships, watching Jonathan brave adulthood.
Director: Amos Guttman
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: September 9, 1992
Cast
- Sharon Alexander - Thomas
- Aki Avni - Miki
- Gal Hoyberger - Jonathan
- Rivka Michaeli - Thomas' Mother
Screenplay
Cinematography: Amnon Zlayet, Yoav Kosh
Editing: Einat Glaser-Zarhin
Country: Israel
Language: עִבְרִית
Original Language: he
Keywords
mother, sida, gay theme
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Amazing Grace about?
- A drama about two families, each with a gay son. Jonathan is splitting from Miki because the more experienced Miki is playing around. Then Jonathan sees Thomas, the son and grandson of his neighbors, who is back in Israel after failing to make it as a musician in New York: Thomas is ill, detached, in search of hard drugs. Jonathan tries to connect with him. Meanwhile, Thomas's grandmother, facing old age, has become bitter, particularly toward her hard-working daughter. They worry about Thomas. A few blocks away, Jonathan's mother, brother and sister maintain their sometimes bickering relationships, watching Jonathan brave adulthood.
- Who directed Amazing Grace?
- Amazing Grace was directed by Amos Guttman.
- Who stars in Amazing Grace?
- Amazing Grace stars Sharon Alexander, Aki Avni, Gal Hoyberger, Rivka Michaeli.
- How long is Amazing Grace?
- Amazing Grace has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Amazing Grace?
- Amazing Grace is a Drama film.
- Where was Amazing Grace produced?
- Amazing Grace was produced in Israel.