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On Promised Land

DramaTV Movie1h 40m

7.5/10

7.5

TMDB

Storyline

In the 1950s, the Ween family live and work on land that was promised to their family. The landowners, the Appletree family, use the promise of the land to keep the family working for them, putting the transfer of the land in doubt.

Details

DirectorJoan Tewkesbury

ReleasedApr 17, 1994

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guideNot rated

Cast

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

Floyd Ween

Juanita Jennings

Juanita Jennings

Martha Ree Ween

Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright

Mrs. Appletree

Norman D. Golden II

Norman D. Golden II

Jimmy (Jim Jam) Ween

John M. Jackson

John M. Jackson

Albert Appletree

Judith Ivey

Judith Ivey

Olivia

Ken Sagoes

Ken Sagoes

Bo Henry

Elizabeth Omilami

Elizabeth Omilami

Sally Mae

Robert Benedetti

Robert Benedetti

Mr. Baines

Tom Nowicki

Tom Nowicki

Joseph Appletree

Reviews

4 reviews · 3 critics

3 fresh · 0 rotten

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Jennifer Mangan

RTChicago TribuneSep 13, 2019

Disney has once again provided families with a solid, value-oriented film.

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Lynne Heffley

RTLos Angeles TimesSep 13, 2019

Joan Plowright and Carl Lumbly grace the screen with equally impressive stature, 9-year-old actor Norman D. Golden II can break your heart with a glance and Judith Ivey's portrait of bigotry is poison personified in... "On Promised Land."

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Laura Fries

RTVarietySep 13, 2019

Disney telepic has "quality" writ large all over it.

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Information

Title

On Promised Land

Released

Apr 17, 1994

Rated

Not rated

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 40m

Status

Released

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