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Blessed Assurance

August 17, 1997 2h 0m

Originally released in 1997. Blessed Assurance is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Peter Bogdanovich. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Grant Show, Cicely Tyson, and Lori Loughlin

Synopsis

Upon his discharge following the Korean War, soldier Jerry moves back to the small town in South Carolina where he grew up. Jerry is reunited with his old flame Leslie, gets a job as an insurance salesman and begins to heal from the emotional damage caused by the war. But Jerry faces a serious moral dilemma when the job he depends on for his livelihood leads him to take advantage of an elderly African-American woman and the members of her community.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 17, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 2h 0m 120 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Frank Konigsberg Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blessed Assurance about?

Upon his discharge following the Korean War, soldier Jerry moves back to the small town in South Carolina where he grew up. Jerry is reunited with his old flame Leslie, gets a job as an insurance s...

Who directed Blessed Assurance?

Blessed Assurance was directed by Peter Bogdanovich.

How long is Blessed Assurance?

Blessed Assurance has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

When was Blessed Assurance released?

Blessed Assurance was released on August 17, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Blessed Assurance?

The main cast of Blessed Assurance includes Grant Show, Cicely Tyson, Lori Loughlin, George Wendt, Cari Shayne.