Family Fundamentals

"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

as Self

Phil Alardo

as Self

Brian Bennett

as Self

Kathleen Bremner

as Self - Expert Psychologist

Paul Bremner

as Self - Kathleen's husband

Guy Foti

as Self - David's partner

David Jester

as Self - Kathleen's grandson

Susan Jester

as Self - Kathleen's daughter

Brett Matthews

as Self - Son of a Mormon Bishop

Dolores Horsman

as Self - Conference Committee Chair

Welda Koenig

as Self

William Koenig

as Self (as Rev. William Koenig)

John McGraw

as Self - California Republican Party Chair, 2000

Shawn Steel

as Self - California Republican Party Chair, 2001

Manuel Taboada

as Self

Nancy Taboada

as Self

Arthur Dong

as Self (voice)

Michele Kort

as (voice)

Heather Beberay

as Self - Lesbian and Gay Men's Community Center (archive footage)

Chaz Bono

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

Sonny Bono

as Self - U.S. Representative (archive footage)

Pat Buchanan

as Self (archive footage)

George W. Bush

as Self - Presidential candidate (archive footage)

Laura Bush

as Self - First Lady (archive footage)

Mary Cheney

as Self - daughter of Vice President Dick Cheney (archive footage)

Robert Dornan

as Self - U.S. Congressman, 1977-1997 (R-CA) (archive footage)

Barney Frank

as Self - Member of Congress (archive footage)

Mike Haley

as Self - former gay activist (archive footage)

Jim Hill

as Self - Pastor, North Clairemont United Methodist Church

Michael Jackson

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

Oliver North

as Self (archive footage)

Jim Ready

as Self - Partner of Barney Frank (archive footage)

Nancy Reagan

as Self - First Lady (archive footage)

Phyllis Schlafly

as Self - Mother of a gay son (archive footage)

Gerry Studds

as Self - Member of Congress (archive footage)

Andrew Sullivan

as Self - The New Republic (archive footage)

Ed Zschau

as Self - Senatorial Candidate (archive footage)

Crew

Arthur Dong

Writer

Arthur Dong

Director

Arthur Dong

Director of Photography

Mark Adler

Original Music Composer

Arthur Dong

Producer

Arthur Dong

Editor

Mel White

Creative Consultant

Jenni Olson

Creative Consultant