This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins the Navy during the 1950's and discovers lesbianism. In "Mr. Roberts", a teacher in a 1970's classroom struggles with his closeted gay status. Finally in "Amos and Andy", a father wrestles with his own emotional acceptance of a present day wedding between his son and another man.
Unfortunately the movie Common Ground is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Art | Garth Brunt | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Jacek Laskus | Director of Photography |
| Art | Peter Emmink | Art Direction |
| Directing | Donna Deitch | Director |
| Art | Doug McCullough | Production Design |
| Writing | Terrence McNally | Writer |
| Directing | Donna Croce | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Renee Rousselot | Casting |
| Editing | Robin Katz | Editor |
| Sound | Frédéric Talgorn | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Antoinette Messam | Costume Design |
| Writing | Paula Vogel | Writer |
| Writing | Harvey Fierstein | Writer |
