The Pledge
Detective Jerry Black has made a promise he can't break, to catch a killer he can't find.
Genres
Overview
A police chief about to retire pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer.
Details
Budget
$35000000
Revenue
$29419291
Runtime
123 min
Release Date
2001-01-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1108
Vote Average
6.568
Jack Nicholson
Jerry Black
Helen Mirren
Doctor
Aaron Eckhart
Stan Krolak
Robin Wright
Lori
Sam Shepard
Eric Pollack
Benicio del Toro
Toby Jay Wadenah
Patricia Clarkson
Margaret Larsen
Mickey Rourke
Jim Olstad
Vanessa Redgrave
Annalise Hansen
Lois Smith
Helen Jackson
Eileen Ryan
Jean
Costas Mandylor
Monash Deputy
Harry Dean Stanton
Floyd Cage
Tom Noonan
Gary Jackson
Beau Daniels
Rudy
Dale Dickey
Strom
Wendy Donaldson
Resort Owner
Adrien Dorval
Sheriff
Shawn Henter
Bus Driver
Michael O'Keefe
Duane Larsen
Kathy Jensen
Store Clerk
Taryn Knowles
Ginny Larsen
Nels Lennarson
Hank
Gordon May
Criminologist #1
J.J. McColl
Real Estate Agent
Gardiner Millar
Deputy #3
Adam Nelson
Deputy #1
Tony Parsons
TV Anchorman
Robert Popoff
Prisoner
Nicole Robert
Flea Market Sales Lady
Pauline Roberts
Chrissy
John R. Taylor
Grey Haired Man
Theodore Thomas
Rest Home Resident
Brittany Tiplady
Becky Fiske
Mavourneen Varcoe-Ryan
Crime Scene Reporter
Françoise Yip
Bartender at Airport
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