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The Thanksgiving Promise (1986) · Cineora

The Thanksgiving Promise poster

A BEAU BRIDGES FILM

The Thanksgiving Promise

19861h 30mMovie

AdventureDramaTV Movie

IMDb6.6/ 10 · 206 votes

THE STORY

A teenage boy is torn between his love for an injured Canadian goose that he has found and his agreement to fatten and kill it for an approaching Thanksgiving dinner for his neighbors.

Heartwarming
Uplifting
Bittersweet
Family
Nature
Growing up

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for family night, kids and a quick watch.

DirectorBeau Bridges

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Beau BridgesHank Tilby

Millie PerkinsLois Tilby

Lloyd BridgesStewart Larson

Jordan BridgesTravis Tilby

Courtney Thorne-SmithSheryl

Ed LauterCoach Gruniger

Anne HaneyMrs. Sudsup

Bill CalvertJason Tilby

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