Jamie Lee Curtis is bringing a passion project to life at Lifetime. The Scream Queen will star, direct, and produce a movie about the true story of a devout Christian mother and how she came to accept her gay son. “How We Sleep at Night: The Sara Cunningham Story” is based on the memoir by Cunningham, which was optioned by Curtis last year.
Despite being conditioned by her conservative church to believe homosexuality is a sin, Cunningham educated herself, eventually becoming an LGBTQ+ activist.
She eventually made headlines with her “free mom hugs” sign at pride parades and went viral with her offer to be a “Stand-in Mom” for same-sex couples with parents who did not accept them.
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