Broken Promise
1981A juvenile court services director strives to fight the odds following his promise to a resourceful 11-year-old to keep her and her four younger brothers and sisters together as a family after their parents abandoned them, despite a bureaucrat's insistence that it is impossible to locate a single foster home for all five.
Acted in
Chris Sarandon
as Bud Griggs
Melissa Michaelsen
as Patty Clawson
George Coe
as George Mathews
McKee Anderson
as Nancy Sloan
David Haskell
as Tom Parks
Sondra West
as Alice Parks
Marc Alaimo
as Joe Clawson
C.J. Hincks
as June Clawson
Tristine Schmukler
as Sue Anne Clawson
John McCaffrey
as John Clawson
Erika Katz
as Karen Clawson
Canaan Crouch
as Charlie Clawson
Jessie Lee Fulton
as Mrs. Gustafson
Irma P. Hall
as Williston
William H. Burkett
as Judge Harrington
Nik Hagler
as Harrison
Rose-Mary Rumbley
as Mrs. Higgins
Norma Young
as Anna Nelson
Jeanie Capps
as Dr. Carson
Randy Moore
as Dr. Sullivan
Helena Humann
as Matron Turner
Tony Frank
as Barnes
Harlan Jordan
as Sheriff
Miles Mutchler
as Walter
Jude Johnson
as Doris Parmenter
Lisa Oz
as Kathy
Missi Hutchins
as Linda
Norman Colvin
as Attendant
James Bodean
as Foster Parent (uncredited)
Bernedette Whitehead
as Waitress (uncredited)