The Promise(1979)
THE PROMISE... to love each other forever but the next time he won't even know who she is.
The Promise Synopsis
A rich student's fiancee has her face destroyed by a car accident, and refuses to return to him fearing the loss of his love.
The Promise (1979) is a drama and romance film directed by Gilbert Cates, released on March 8, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Kathleen Quinlan, Stephen Collins, Beatrice Straight and Laurence Luckinbill. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Gilbert Cates
- Writers:
- Garry Michael White
- Producers:
- Paul M. Heller, Fred Weintraub
- Cinematographer:
- Ralph Woolsey
- Composer:
- David Shire
- Production:
- Universal Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Promise (1979) Trailer
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The Promise Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kathleen Quinlan
as Nancy McAllister / Marie Adamson
Stephen Collins
as Michael Hillyard
Beatrice Straight
as Marion Hillyard
Laurence Luckinbill
as Dr. Peter Gregson
William Prince
as George Calloway
Michael O'Hare
as Ben Avery
Bibi Besch
as Dr. Faye Allison
- Jerry Walter
Jerry Walter
as Cal
Key crew
Directed by Gilbert Cates, written by Garry Michael White, produced by Paul M. Heller and Fred Weintraub.
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The Promise Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Promise – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Promise online?
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The Promise (1979) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Promise?
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The main cast of The Promise (1979) includes Kathleen Quinlan, Stephen Collins, Beatrice Straight, Laurence Luckinbill and William Prince. The film was directed by Gilbert Cates. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Promise released?
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The Promise was released on March 8, 1979 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is The Promise worth watching?
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The Promise (1979) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Promise?
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Yes. The official The Promise trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.