Promised a Miracle

– True story of a couple charged with manslaughter when their rejection of modern medicine in favor of..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 34 Minutes
Release Year:
1988
Promised a Miracle (1988)

True story of a couple charged with manslaughter when their rejection of modern medicine in favor of religion to treat their diabetic child resulted in his death.

Producing Country:
USA
Genre:
Release Date:

19 May 1988

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Stephen Gyllenhaal

Writer:

David Hill, Larry Parker (novel), John With

Main Actors:

Rosanna Arquette, Judge Reinhold, Tom Bower, Giovanni Ribisi

Plot:

Loving parents throw away their young son's insulin in the belief that God will then heal him of diabetes.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Production:

Republic Pictures Home Video

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10