Promised Land (1988)
Life on the edge of the American Dream.
1988 · R · 1h 42m · Drama, Romance
Genres: Drama, Romance
Three recent high school grads - star athlete Hancock, his cheerleader girlfriend, Mary, and the awkward Senator - aim to leave their small town behind and realize big dreams, but their idealistic plans collide with life's harsh realities.
Director: Michael Hoffman
Writers: Michael Hoffman
Music by: James Newton Howard
Cinematography: Alexander Gruszynski, Ueli Steiger
Editor: David Spiers
Cast
Jason Gedrick as Davey HancockTracy Pollan as Mary DaleyKiefer Sutherland as Danny RiversMeg Ryan as Bev SykesGoogy Gress as BainesDeborah Richter as PammieOscar Rowland as Mr. RiversSandra Seacat as Mrs. RiversJay Underwood as Circle K ClerkHerta Ware as Mrs. HigginsLogan Field as High School CoachKelly Ausland as Schroeder / Ashville Basketball Player #1More like this
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