Family Fundamentals
26/05/2002
1h 15m



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With a rare gift for unflinching impartiality, director Arthur Dong delves into the lives and attitudes of fundamentalist families who actively oppose homosexuality, despite having gay offspring themselves.
Cast
Cynthia Alardo
Self
Phil Alardo
Self
Brian Bennett
Self
Kathleen Bremner
Self - Expert Psychologist
Paul Bremner
Self - Kathleen's husband
Guy Foti
Self - David's partner
David Jester
Self - Kathleen's grandson
Susan Jester
Self - Kathleen's daughter


Brett Matthews
Self - Son of a Mormon Bishop
Dolores Horsman
Self - Conference Committee Chair
Welda Koenig
Self
William Koenig
Self (as Rev. William Koenig)
John McGraw
Self - California Republican Party Chair, 2000
Shawn Steel
Self - California Republican Party Chair, 2001
Manuel Taboada
Self
Nancy Taboada
Self


Arthur Dong
Self (voice)
Michele Kort
(voice)
Heather Beberay
Self - Lesbian and Gay Men's Community Center (archive footage)


Chaz Bono
Self - Out at last (archive footage) (as Chastity Bono)


Sonny Bono
Self - U.S. Representative (archive footage)


Pat Buchanan
Self (archive footage)


George W. Bush
Self - Presidential candidate (archive footage)


Laura Bush
Self - First Lady (archive footage)
Mary Cheney
Self - daughter of Vice President Dick Cheney (archive footage)
Robert Dornan
Self - U.S. Congressman, 1977-1997 (R-CA) (archive footage)


Barney Frank
Self - Member of Congress (archive footage)
Mike Haley
Self - former gay activist (archive footage)
Jim Hill
Self - Pastor, North Clairemont United Methodist Church


Michael Jackson
Self - Michael Jackson radio show, KABC Radio (voice)


Oliver North
Self (archive footage)
Jim Ready
Self - Partner of Barney Frank (archive footage)


Nancy Reagan
Self - First Lady (archive footage)


Phyllis Schlafly
Self - Mother of a gay son (archive footage)
Gerry Studds
Self - Member of Congress (archive footage)


Andrew Sullivan
Self - The New Republic (archive footage)
Ed Zschau
Self - Senatorial Candidate (archive footage)
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