Movie: On Promised Land

Top 9 Billed Cast

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

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1994-04-17

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