Director: Glenn Jordan
Language
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Won 5 Primetime Emmys. 7 wins & 6 nominations total
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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 1 h 50 min |
Description:
Bob goes home for his mother's funeral and realizes he has to keep a promise he made 30 years ago: to look after his younger brother, DJ, who lives with schizophrenia. When Bob takes on the responsibility of caring for DJ, he faces his biggest challenge yet.
| Alternative title: | Promise |
| Release year: | 1986 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Won 5 Primetime Emmys. 7 wins & 6 nominations total |
| Director: | Glenn Jordan |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | schizophrenia |
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