
Film
Promise
1986 · 1h 50m · TV Movie · Drama · Family
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- 7.6
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Overview
Bob returns home for his mother’s funeral knowing that he must fulfill a promise made 30 years earlier—to care for his younger brother DJ, who is schizophrenic. When Bob eventually takes over responsibility for his younger brother’s well-being, he embarks upon the most difficult challenge of his life.
Cast

James Garner
Bob Beuhler

James Woods
DJ

Piper Laurie
Annie Gilbert

Alan Rosenberg
Dr. Pressman

Peter Michael Goetz
Stuart

Michael Alldredge
Gibb
Mary Marsh
Mrs. Post

Barbara Niven
Joan
Steven M. Gagnon
Michael
Virginia Settle
Mrs. Burden
Janet Baumhover
Mrs. Green
Bob Griggs
Minister
Art Burke
Dr. Wexler
Raissa Fleming
Lonnie
Crew
- Glenn JordanProducer · Director
- Ken BlackwellStory
- Peter K. DuchowExecutive Producer
- James GarnerExecutive Producer
- Gayne RescherDirector of Photography
- David ShireOriginal Music Composer
- Paul RubellEditor
Details
- Release date
- December 21, 1986
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama, Family
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