The Promise
Universal Pictures | Release Date: March 8, 1979 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
42
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Mixed or average reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
Mixed:
3
Negative:
1

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60
VarietyStaff (Not Credited)
Kathleen Quinlan is pretty convincing as the painter/photographer and a new, very handsome, young leading man is added to the Hollywood scene with Stephen Collins as the architect. Read full review
60
Washington PostGary Arnold
Until betrayed by its essential docility, The Promise promises a fairly stimulating wallow in the tear-jerking depths. [10 Apr 1979, p.B3]
40
The New York TimesVincent Canby
The members of the cast are undercut by both material and direction. Read full review
25
TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
Boring, contrived, and manipulative. Read full review
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