Promised Land

January. 22,1988      R
Rating:
5.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Three recent high school grads - star athlete Hancock, his cheerleader girlfriend, Mary, and the awkward Senator - aim to leave their small town behind and realize big dreams, but their idealistic plans collide with life's harsh realities.

Jason Gedrick as  Davey Hancock
Tracy Pollan as  Mary Daley
Kiefer Sutherland as  Danny Rivers
Meg Ryan as  Bev Sykes
Googy Gress as  Baines
Deborah Richter as  Pammie
Oscar Rowland as  Mr. Rivers
Jay Underwood as  Circle K Clerk
Cindy Clark as  Vera

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Reviews

Wordiezett
1988/01/22

So much average

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CommentsXp
1988/01/23

Best movie ever!

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Casey Duggan
1988/01/24

It’s sentimental, ridiculously long and only occasionally funny

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Zandra
1988/01/25

The movie turns out to be a little better than the average. Starting from a romantic formula often seen in the cinema, it ends in the most predictable (and somewhat bland) way.

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