
Promise
Visit website6.8/10 • 5
1986-12-21 • 1h 50m
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.
- Directors
- Glenn Jordan
- Editors
- Paul Rubell

Promise
Visit website1986-12-21 • 1h 50m
6.8/10 • 5
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.
- Directors
- Glenn Jordan
- Editors
- Paul Rubell
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsJames Garner
Bob Beuhler
James Woods
DJ
Piper Laurie
Annie Gilbert
Alan Rosenberg
Dr. Pressman
Peter Michael Goetz
Stuart
Michael Alldredge
Gibb
Mary Marsh
Mrs. Post
Barbara Niven
Joan
Steven M. Gagnon
Michael
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
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- Keywords
- schizophrenia