Broken Promise(1981)
Synopsis
A juvenile court services director strives to fight the odds following his promise to a resourceful 11-year-old to keep her and her four younger brothers and sisters together as a family after their parents abandoned them, despite a bureaucrat's insistence that it is impossible to locate a single foster home for all five.
Directed by Don Taylor
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Chris Sarandon
Bud Griggs
Melissa Michaelsen
Patty Clawson
George Coe
George Mathews
McKee Anderson
Nancy Sloan
David Haskell
Tom Parks
Sondra West
Alice Parks
Marc Alaimo
Joe Clawson
C.J. Hincks
June Clawson
Tristine Schmukler
Sue Anne Clawson
John McCaffrey
John Clawson
Erika Katz
Karen Clawson
Canaan Crouch
Charlie Clawson
Jessie Lee Fulton
Mrs. Gustafson
Irma P. Hall
Williston
William H. Burkett
Judge Harrington
Nik Hagler
Harrison
Rose-Mary Rumbley
Mrs. Higgins
Norma Young
Anna Nelson
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Broken Promise is available to stream on Hoopla, Xumo Play, Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Broken Promise come out?+
Broken Promise was released in 1981.
How long is Broken Promise?+
Broken Promise runs for 96 minutes (1 hour and 36 minutes).
Who directed Broken Promise?+
Broken Promise was directed by Don Taylor.
Who stars in Broken Promise?+
Broken Promise stars Chris Sarandon, Melissa Michaelsen, George Coe, McKee Anderson and David Haskell.
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