Promised Land

Promised Land (1988)

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Three friends face the disappointments of adulthood in this drama. Growing up in Ashville, Utah, a small town where traditional ideals still cling stubbornly to the hearts and minds of youth, Davey Hancock (Jason Gedrick) is the star of the high school's championship basketball team. Pretty… More

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R, 1 hr. 50 min.
Directed By
Michael Hoffman
Genres
Drama
In Theaters
Jan 22, 1988 Wide
On DVD
Oct 21, 2003
Vestron Video

Critic Reviews

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Offers a minor slice-of-life look at the dashed hopes of privileged youth.

  • Janet Branagan, Apollo Guide

    There is no bonus footage and no other DVD extras.

  • Janet Branagan, Apollo Guide

    Capable, believable performances cannot make up for a plot that is simply not there.

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