Jack Nicholson
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Plot. Aging Reno, Nevada, police detective Jerry Black attends a retirement party hosted by his department, at which Captain Pollack presents tickets to Jerry for a fishing trip in Mexico as a gift. The celebration is interrupted by the discovery of a murdered child, Ginny Larsen.
Jan 19, 2001 · A retired detective vows to catch the killer of a young girl in a small town. The film features a star-studded cast, a mysterious plot and a controversial ending.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Sean Penn
- 2001-01-19
Sean Penn directs Jack Nicholson as a retired cop who vows to find the killer of a young girl in rural Nevada. The film explores the themes of innocence, evil, and identity in a subtle and powerful way.
On the day of his retirement, detective Jerry Black (Jack Nicholson) accepts a gift -- an airline ticket to Mexico. But when the body of a murdered eight-year-old girl is discovered in the ...
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- Sean Penn
- R
- Jack Nicholson
A retiring police detective pledges to catch the killer of a young child. On the night he retires as a Reno, Nevada detective, Jerry Black (Jack Nicholson) pledges to the mother of a murdered girl that he will find the killer. Jerry doesn't believe the Police arrested the right man.
Jan 19, 2001 · Sean Penn's "The Pledge" begins as a police story and spirals down into madness. It provides Jack Nicholson with one of his best roles in recent years, as a retired cop who makes a promise and tries to keep it.
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the crime drama The Pledge, directed by Sean Penn and based on a novel by Friedrich Dürrenmatt. See the full cast and crew list, including Jack Nicholson, Helen Mirren, Benicio Del Toro, and more.
