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    Promises in the Dark

    PG1980 · Drama · 1h 56m

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  1. Promises in the Dark is a 1979 American drama film produced and directed by Jerome Hellman and written by Loring Mandel. The film stars Marsha Mason, Ned Beatty, Susan Clark, Michael Brandon, Kathleen Beller and Paul Clemens.

  2. Apr 3, 1980 · Promises in the Dark. Numbed by career demands and a recent divorce, Dr. Alexandra Kendall (Marsha Mason) hides behind a hard shell of professional detachment, until she treats Buffy Koenig (Kathleen Beller), a dying 17-year-old cancer patient who reawakens Kendall to life's possibilities.

    • (336)
    • Drama
    • Jerome Hellman
    • 1980-04-03
  3. Numbed by career demands and a recent divorce, Dr. Alexandra Kendall (Marsha Mason) hides behind a hard shell of professional detachment, until she treats Buffy Koenig (Kathleen Beller), a dying 17-year-old cancer patient who reawakens Kendall to life's possibilities.

  4. Nov 1, 2017 · Promises in the Dark (1979), with an original screenplay by Emmy-winning writer Loring Mandel, stars Marsha Mason as Dr. Alexandra Kendall, an emotionally-guarded doctor whose shell is broken through by her patient Elizabeth "Buffy" Koenig (Kathleen Beller), a bright, sunny high school student with bone cancer.

    • Jerome Hellman
    • Marsha Mason
  5. A divorced doctor (Marsha Mason) is touched by the plight of her patient, a teenage girl (Kathleen Beller) dying of cancer.

    • (3)
    • David Nusair
    • PG
    • Jerome Hellman
  6. A young doctor, Alexandra Kendall, seeking change while recovering from a recent heartbreak, moves from Chicago, Illinois to Hartford, Connecticut.

  7. Hard-bitten but compassionate doctor Marsha Mason (in her only film sans then-husband Neil Simon between 1977-1983) walks teen cancer patient Kathleen Beller to death's door, before delivering the coup de grace, against the wishes of her parents and the medical establishment.

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