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Detective Jerry Black has made a promise he can't break, to catch a killer he can't find. - The Pledge
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Title: The Pledge

Release Date: 19 Jan 2001

Runtime: 2h 3m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Director: Morgan Creek Entertainment, Franchise Pictures, Clyde Is Hungry Films, Pledge Productions, Epsilon Motion Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: Morgan Creek Entertainment, Franchise Pictures, Clyde Is Hungry Films, Pledge Productions, Epsilon Motion Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview: A police chief about to retire pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.558 (1058 votes)

Cast

  • Jerry Black: Jack Nicholson
  • Doctor: Helen Mirren
  • Stan Krolak: Aaron Eckhart
  • Lori: Robin Wright
  • Eric Pollack: Sam Shepard
  • Toby Jay Wadenah: Benicio del Toro
  • Margaret Larsen: Patricia Clarkson
  • Jim Olstad: Mickey Rourke
  • Annalise Hansen: Vanessa Redgrave
  • Helen Jackson: Lois Smith
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