On Promised Land (1994)
In the 1950s, the Ween family live and work on land that was promised to their family. The landowners, the Appletree family, use the promise of the land to keep the family working for them, putting the transfer of the land in doubt.
Director: Joan Tewkesbury
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: April 17, 1994
Cast
- Carl Lumbly - Floyd Ween
- Juanita Jennings - Martha Ree Ween
- Joan Plowright - Mrs. Appletree
- Norman D. Golden II - Jimmy (Jim Jam) Ween
- John M. Jackson - Albert Appletree
- Judith Ivey - Olivia
- Ken Sagoes - Bo Henry
- Elizabeth Omilami - Sally Mae
- Robert Benedetti - Mr. Baines
Screenplay
Editing: Robert P. Seppey
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
farm, 1950s
More Films by Director: Joan Tewkesbury
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is On Promised Land about?
- In the 1950s, the Ween family live and work on land that was promised to their family. The landowners, the Appletree family, use the promise of the land to keep the family working for them, putting the transfer of the land in doubt.
- Who directed On Promised Land?
- On Promised Land was directed by Joan Tewkesbury.
- Who stars in On Promised Land?
- On Promised Land stars Carl Lumbly, Juanita Jennings, Joan Plowright, Norman D. Golden II, John M. Jackson, Judith Ivey.
- How long is On Promised Land?
- On Promised Land has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is On Promised Land?
- On Promised Land is a Drama, TV Movie film.