Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 97 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
Series |
Hallmark Hall of Fame ; LXV |
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Hallmark Hall of Fame (DVD videodiscs) ; 65.
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Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Credits |
Directed by Glenn Jordan. |
Performer |
James Garner, James Woods, Piper Laurie. |
Summary |
James Garner and James Woods deliver powerhouse performances in this deeply moving story about family obligations and brotherly love. When his mother dies, Bob Beuhler (Garner) inherits a house, land and custody of his schizophrenic younger brother, DJ (Woods). Reluctant to take responsibility, Bob faces the most difficult challenge of his life as he tries to fulfill the promise he made to his mother 30 years earlier and look after DJ now that she's gone. Costarring Piper Laurie, Promise is the single most honored TV movie in history, winner of a Peabody Award, the Humanitas Prize, a Christopher Award, two Golden Globe Awards and five Emmys, including Outstanding Lead Actor (Woods), Supporting Actress (Laurie) and Drama/Comedy Special. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Subject |
Promises -- Drama.
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Brothers -- United States -- Drama.
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Mental illness -- United States -- Drama.
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Schizophrenics -- United States -- Drama.
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Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Blackwell, Kenneth, writing.
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Flowers, Tennyson, 1950-2009, writing.
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Friedenberg, Richard, production, writing.
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Jordan, Glenn, 1936- direction.
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Garner, James, 1928-2014, production, cast.
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Woods, James, 1947- cast.
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Laurie, Piper, 1932- cast.
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Shire, David.
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Duchow, Peter K., production.
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hoopla digital.
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Added Title |
Hallmark hall of fame.
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Music No. |
MWT16138903 |
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