
Film
The Promise
1999 · 2h · Drama · TV Movie
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- 6.1
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Overview
Lisa's husband, Bill, abuses her. With her sister's encouragement, she takes their three kids and leaves her husband. Bill keeps interfering with Lisa's attempts at a new life. She gets an order of protection against him, but the police can't do anything else to help her. One night Bill breaks into Lisa's apartment and shoots her. As she dies in the hospital, Lisa asks her sister to promise to take care of her three children. The sister takes the kids into her home, but Bill is still on the loose, an ever present threat.
Cast

Isabella Hofmann
Joanne Stoller

Tracy Nelson
Lisa Miles

Neil Maffin
Bill Miles

Courtney Peldon
Susie Miles

Kristin Booth
Jennifer Stoller

Seth Adkins
Billy Stoller

Diane Fabian
Doris Miles
Patrick Patterson
Harold Miles
Crew
- Bethany RooneyDirector
- Sally NemethWriter
- Kay HoffmanProducer
- Jody BrockwayExecutive Producer
- Laszlo GeorgeDirector of Photography
- Michael S. MurphyEditor
Details
- Release date
- August 14, 1999
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
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