Promises in the Dark

5.9 1979 | 118 min

Drama

A young doctor, Alexandra Kendall, seeking change while recovering from a recent heartbreak, moves from Chicago, Illinois to Hartford, Connecticut. She joins the West Hartford medical practice of Dr. Walter McInterny, a doctor approaching retirement age. 17-year-old Elizabeth "Buffy" Koenig is a precocious student at West Hartford's William Hall High School. Her boyfriend Gerry is a football player at Hall High. While Dr. McInterny is away on vacation, longtime patient Buffy hurts her leg while harmlessly kicking a soccer ball during Gerry's nearby football practice. At the hospital, Dr. Kendall finds that not only is the leg broken, but the bone was also weakened by cancer. Dr. Kendall treats Buffy and the two develop a bond that extends beyond the doctor-patient relationship; Dr. Kendall is drawn to Buffy's humor and raw honesty.

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Title: Promises in the Dark
Original Title: Promises in the Dark
Year: 1979
Release Date: November 2, 1979
Rating: 5.9/10 (11 votes)
Popularity: 0.3
Runtime: 118 minutes
Genres: Drama
Director(s): Jerome Hellman
Writer(s): Loring Mandel, Michael Friedman
Producer(s): Jerome Hellman
Language: English
Country: United States of America
Budget: $5,000,000
Revenue: N/A
Status: Released
Tagline: A remarkable film about the most disturbing subject of all.
TMDB ID: 118083
IMDB ID: tt0079757
IMDB Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079757
TMDB Link: https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/118083
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OVERVIEW:
A young doctor, Alexandra Kendall, seeking change while recovering from a recent heartbreak, moves from Chicago, Illinois to Hartford, Connecticut. She joins the West Hartford medical practice of Dr. Walter McInterny, a doctor approaching retirement age. 17-year-old Elizabeth "Buffy" Koenig is a precocious student at West Hartford's William Hall High School. Her boyfriend Gerry is a football player at Hall High. While Dr. McInterny is away on vacation, longtime patient Buffy hurts her leg while harmlessly kicking a soccer ball during Gerry's nearby football practice. At the hospital, Dr. Kendall finds that not only is the leg broken, but the bone was also weakened by cancer. Dr. Kendall treats Buffy and the two develop a bond that extends beyond the doctor-patient relationship; Dr. Kendall is drawn to Buffy's humor and raw honesty.
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