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Promised Land
Promised Land

Promised Land

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Genres

Drama

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A salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the available resources.

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Budget

$15000000

Revenue

$8100000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

23 September 2012

Country

United Arab Emirates

Cast

Matt Damon

Matt Damon

Steve Butler

Frances McDormand

Frances McDormand

Sue Thomason

John Krasinski

John Krasinski

Dustin Noble

Rosemarie DeWitt

Rosemarie DeWitt

Alice

Hal Holbrook

Hal Holbrook

Frank Yates

Titus Welliver

Titus Welliver

Rob

Lucas Black

Lucas Black

Paul Geary

Tim Guinee

Tim Guinee

Drew

Scoot McNairy

Scoot McNairy

Jeff Dennon

Terry Kinney

Terry Kinney

David Stonehill

Johnny Cicco

Johnny Cicco

Donny

Sara Lindsey

Sara Lindsey

Claire Allen

Lennon Wynn

Lennon Wynn

Lemonade Girl

Rosemary Howard

Rosemary Howard

Spanish Teacher

John W. Iwanonkiw

John W. Iwanonkiw

Officer Breedlove

Joe Fishel

Joe Fishel

Town Resident

Benjamin Sheeler

Benjamin Sheeler

Attendant

Carla Bianco

Carla Bianco

Waitress

Joe Coyle

Joe Coyle

Michael Downey

Dorothy Silver

Dorothy Silver

Arlene

Lexi Cowan

Lexi Cowan

Drew's Girl

Kristin Slaysman

Kristin Slaysman

Gwen

Ken Strunk

Ken Strunk

Gerry Richards

Cain Alexander

Cain Alexander

Danny Thomason

Andrew Kuebel

Andrew Kuebel

6-Year-Old Boy

Karen Baum

Karen Baum

Lynn

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