Promised Land (1988)

  • R
  • 01/22/1988 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 42m

Life on the edge of the American Dream.

Overview

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.

Michael Hoffman

Director, Writer

Cast

Jason Gedrick's headshot

Jason Gedrick

Davey Hancock
Tracy Pollan's headshot

Tracy Pollan

Mary Daley
Kiefer Sutherland's headshot

Kiefer Sutherland

Danny Rivers
Meg Ryan's headshot

Meg Ryan

Bev Sykes
Googy Gress's headshot

Googy Gress

Baines
Deborah Richter's headshot

Deborah Richter

Pammie
Oscar Rowland's headshot

Oscar Rowland

Mr. Rivers
Sandra Seacat's headshot

Sandra Seacat

Mrs. Rivers

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