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.
Mary Thomas
Ruby Thomas
Michael Thomas
Isaiah Thomas at Age 11
Coach Pingatore
Isaiah at Age 15
Brother Ted
Nero
Sara
Jojo
Mary at Age 16
Miss Day
Sister Kevin Anne
Mr. Davis
Mayor Richard Daley
Dr. Kim
Mary's Father
M.J.
LoBianco
Grocery Store Manager
Store Clerk
Mayor's Receptionist
Writer
Director
Executive Producer
Producer
Director of Photography
Art Direction
Co-Executive Producer
Music
Executive Producer
Costume Design
Co-Executive Producer
Editor
Set Decoration
Co-Producer