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Original title

Promise

Year

1986

Running time

97 min.

Country

United States

Director

Glenn Jordan

Screenwriter

Ken Blackwell, Tennyson Flowers, Richard Friedenberg

Cast

Music

David Shire

Cinematography

Gayne Rescher

Producer

Garner-Duchow Productions, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Warner Bros. Television

Genre

Drama | Family Relationships. Disease/illness. Melodrama. TV Movie

Synopsis

When his mother dies, Bob not only inherits her house, but also the custody of his younger brother, who suffers from schizophrenia and epilepsy. At the age of 21, Bob promised to look after his brother. Although he has barely seen him in the many years since then and strives against the commitment, he doesn't dare to put him in a home either.

Awards: 1987: Emmy: 5 Awards, Including Best TV Movie and Actor (Woods). 7 Nominations

1986: Golden Globes: Best TV Movie & Actor (James Woods). 4 Nominations

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Promise (TV)

1986

Glenn Jordan