Movie·1988·1h 34m
Promised a Miracle
Was it an act of faith... or murder?
Directed By
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
True story of a couple charged with manslaughter when their rejection of modern medicine in favor of religion to treat their diabetic child resulted in his death.
Written By
David Hill, John With
Producer
Preston Fischer, Roni Weisberg
Cinematography
Thomas Burstyn
Music
Leonard Rosenman
Editor
John F. Link
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
3 votes
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Cast
Rosanna Arquette
Alice Elizabeth 'Lucky' Parker
Judge Reinhold
Larry Parker
Giovanni Ribisi
Wesley Parker
Tom Bower
Michael Elliot
Robin Pearson Rose
Beth
John Vickery
Pastor Evans
Gary Bayer
Clark
Shawn Elliott
Romero
Tuesday Knight
Roberta Palmer
Mark Phelan
Policeman
Wyatt Knight
Brother Walker
Maria O'Brien
Jennifer Puscus
America Martin
Michael Cavanaugh
Amy Michaelson
Terry Wills
Kathy Kinney
Cindy Wilson
// crew
Crew
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Director
David Hill
Writer
John With
Writer
John F. Link
Editor
Preston Fischer
Executive Producer
Roni Weisberg
Producer
Thomas Burstyn
Director of Photography
Leonard Rosenman
Original Music Composer
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