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American Promise

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American Promise

3.7

(21)

Rating

NRT

Duration

2h 15m

Year

2013

Language

English

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American Promise is a coming of age story exploring the lives of two African American boys and their families. Their hopes, struggles, achievements and failures are revealed as they make tough decisions to guarantee a better future for their boys.

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Extended Details

Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Joe BrewsterDirector

Michele StephensonDirector

Michele StephensonProducer

Joe BrewsterProducer

Idris BrewsterActor

Joe BrewsterActor

Stacey Bynoe-SummersActor

Michele StephensonActor

Seun SummersActor

Tony SummersActor