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A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story

1996Movie1 h 45 min

DramaTV Movie
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4

Summary

The story of Dan Jansen, champion speed skater, who confronts the challenges in his life.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Bill Corcoran
Written by
Wesley Bishop
Music by
Patrick Williams

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Facts

February 14, 1996 · 1 h 45 min · Drama, TV Movie

Released
February 14, 1996
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story worth watching?"

Questions about A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.4).

Is A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will I feel good after watching A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.

Is A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.