Promises to Keep (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1985, Promises to Keep is a drama and tv movie film directed by Noel Black, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. An aging cowboy returns to the family he abandoned 30 years ago with a terrifying secret.
Who’s in it. Promises to Keep stars Robert Mitchum as Jack Palmer, Christopher Mitchum as Tom Palmer, Bentley Mitchum as Johnny Palmer and Tess Harper as Gwen Palmer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Promises to Keep has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Promises to Keep page.
If you liked it. Fans of Promises to Keep tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Promises to Keep (1985)?
- In US, Promises to Keep is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Promises to Keep worth watching?
- Promises to Keep holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Promises to Keep?
- Promises to Keep stars Robert Mitchum, Christopher Mitchum, Bentley Mitchum, Tess Harper and Claire Bloom.
- When was Promises to Keep released?
- Promises to Keep was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.