A Son's Promise
"Seven brothers stick together... no matter what."
Originally released in 1990. A Son's Promise is a tv movie/drama film. directed by John Korty.
Starring Andrew Lowery, Stephen Dorff, and Rick Schroder
Synopsis
An iron-willed Georgia boy accepts the burden of a man on his young shoulders. Fifteen-year-old Terry O'Kelly is fatherless and his remaining parent, his mother, is dying. Anguished, the soon-to-be orphan makes a surprising grown-up decision: Terry promises to care for his six brothers and vows to keep the family together. Steadfast to his word, Terry takes on the struggles of parenthood, which yields some difficult and unpleasant surprises.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 5, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Andrew Lowery
as Tommy O'Kelly
Stephen Dorff
as Charles O'Kelly
Rick Schroder
as Terry O'Kelley
David Andrews
as Wayne O'Kelley
Veronica Cartwright
as Dorothy Donaldson
Boyd Gaines
as Dan Weston
Donald Moffat
as Paw Paw
Ryan Marshall
as David O'Kelley
Trey Yearwood
as Jeff O'Kelley
Peirce Baehr
as Michael O'Kelley
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Marian Rees Associates
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Son's Promise about?
An iron-willed Georgia boy accepts the burden of a man on his young shoulders. Fifteen-year-old Terry O'Kelly is fatherless and his remaining parent, his mother, is dying. Anguished, the soon-to-be...
Who directed A Son's Promise?
A Son's Promise was directed by John Korty.
How long is A Son's Promise?
A Son's Promise has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was A Son's Promise released?
A Son's Promise was released on March 5, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Son's Promise?
The main cast of A Son's Promise includes Andrew Lowery, Stephen Dorff, Rick Schroder, David Andrews, Veronica Cartwright.