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Promise

1986Movie1 h 50 min3 awards

DramaTV Movie
67
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IMDb7.5Rotten Tomatoes–54%
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Rotten Tomatoes–54%

Summary

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.

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  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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  • You want something to laugh at
  • You want fast pacing

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  • Makes you care deeply.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Hits close to home.
  • Breaks your heart.
  • Pays off your patience.

Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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