United States / Aug 14, 1999
The Promise (1999)
Directed by Bethany Rooney
2h 0minruntime
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Plot
Lisa's husband, Bill, abuses her. With her sister's encouragement, she takes their three kids and leaves her husband. Bill keeps interfering with Lisa's attempts at a new life. She gets an order of protection against him, but the police can't do anything else to help her. One night Bill breaks into Lisa's apartment and shoots her. As she dies in the hospital, Lisa asks her sister to promise to take care of her three children. The sister takes the kids into her home, but Bill is still on the loose, an ever present threat.
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Promise |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | NBC Studios |
| Release date | 14 agosto 1999 |
| Executive producer | Jody Brockway |
| Production | Kay Hoffman |
| Writer | Sally Nemeth |
| Editing | Michael S. Murphy |
| Cinematography | Laszlo George, Richard 'Rico' Emerson, Dean Stinchcombe, Robert Cochrane, Michael Rintoul |
| Assistant directors | Joanne Gerein, Bethany Rooney, Karen Paterson-Bowden |
| Lighting | Mark Berlet |
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| Camera operators | Michael Rintoul, Richard 'Rico' Emerson, Laszlo George, Dean Stinchcombe, Robert Cochrane |
| Additional photography | Richard 'Rico' Emerson, Laszlo George, Dean Stinchcombe, Robert Cochrane, Michael Rintoul |
| Production design | Alta Louise Doyle, Wayne Wightman, Arni Stone, Christine MacLean, Michael Followes |
| Art direction | Wayne Wightman, Alta Louise Doyle, Arni Stone, Christine MacLean, Michael Followes |
| Set decoration | Christine MacLean, Alta Louise Doyle, Wayne Wightman, Arni Stone, Michael Followes |
| Stunts | Alison Reid |
| Music | Bob Costanza, Moshe Saadon, Allan K. Rosen, Wayne Artman |
| Sound | Bob Costanza, Moshe Saadon, Allan K. Rosen, Wayne Artman |
| Costume design | Melanie Jennings, Pam Roberts, Lynda McCormack |
| Makeup | Lynda McCormack, Pam Roberts, Melanie Jennings |
| Hairstyling | Pam Roberts, Lynda McCormack, Melanie Jennings |
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