Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Joan Tewkesbury
Writers Ken Sagoes
Rating 7.5/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

Floyd Ween

Juanita Jennings

Juanita Jennings

Martha Ree Ween

Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright

Mrs. Appletree

Norman D. Golden II

Norman D. Golden II

Jimmy (Jim Jam) Ween

John M. Jackson

John M. Jackson

Albert Appletree

Judith Ivey

Judith Ivey

Olivia

Ken Sagoes

Ken Sagoes

Bo Henry

Elizabeth Omilami

Elizabeth Omilami

Sally Mae

Robert Benedetti

Robert Benedetti

Mr. Baines

Frequently Asked Questions

On Promised Land was released on April 17, 1994.

The runtime of On Promised Land is 1h 40m.

On Promised Land is a Drama, TV Movie movie.

On Promised Land has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

On Promised Land is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

On Promised Land was directed by Joan Tewkesbury.

The main cast of On Promised Land includes Carl Lumbly, Juanita Jennings, Joan Plowright.

On Promised Land is originally in English.