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The Promise Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Empires fall. Love survives.

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Jun. 12, 2017

The Promise

Release Date: Friday, April 21, 2017 Nationwide

Oscar Isaac, Christian Bale, Angela Sarafyan, James Cromwell, Terry George, Charlotte Le Bon, Jean Reno, Marwan Kenzari, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Daniel Giminez Cacho

PG-13 Drama 2 hrs, 14 m

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Plot

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Plot
Empires fall, love survives. When Michael (Oscar Isaac), a brilliant medical student, meets Ana (Charlotte Le Bon), their shared Armenian heritage sparks an attraction that explodes into a romantic rivalry between Michael and Ana’s boyfriend Chris (Christian Bale), a famous American photojournalist dedicated to exposing political truth. As the Ottoman Empire crumbles into war-torn chaos, their conflicting passions must be deferred while they join forces to get their people to safety and survive themselves.
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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Promise.

Crew Behind the Film

The The Promise behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Terry George last directed Stand Off and Reservation Road. The film's writer Terry George last wrote Inside Man: Most Wanted and Safe House.

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Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for thematic material including war atrocities, violence and disturbing images, and for some sexuality
Runtime
2 hrs, 14 m
Tagline
Empires fall. Love survives.
Also known as
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Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • It is 1914. As the Great War looms, the vast Ottoman Empire is crumbling. Constantinople (Istanbul), its once vibrant, multicultural capital is about to be consumed by chaos.

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Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

The Promise was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, April 21, 2017. There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including Unforgettable, Free Fire and Born in China.



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Mon., Jun. 12, 2017

Mon., Jun. 12, 2017

  • Changed the US film release date from April 28, 2017 to April 21, 2017

  • Set film release to Nationwide

  • Added the tagline: "Empires fall. Love survives."

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