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The Pledge is a 2001 American neo-noir psychological mystery drama film directed by Sean Penn and starring Jack Nicholson alongside an ensemble supporting cast of Patricia Clarkson, Aaron Eckhart, Helen Mirren, Robin Wright Penn, Vanessa Redgrave, Sam Shepard, Mickey Rourke, Tom Noonan, Lois Smith and Benicio del Toro.
- $29.4 million
- January 19, 2001
- $37 million
Jan 19, 2001 · A retired detective vows to catch the killer of a young girl in a small town. The film is based on a novel by Friedrich Dürrenmatt and directed by Sean Penn.
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Jun 18, 2012 · A film about a cop who investigates the murder of a young girl and his quest to find the culprit, while facing his own demons and challenges. Sean Penn directs and stars as Jerry Black, a Nevada detective who becomes obsessed with solving the case and finding the killer. The film features a star-studded cast, including Nicholson, Del Toro, Clarkson, and Mirren.
A retired detective (Jack Nicholson) vows to catch the killer of a young girl and uncovers a series of similar murders involving a mysterious "Wizard". He befriends a single mother and her daughter, who may be the next target, while facing clues and suspects.
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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Jan 19, 2001 · A retired cop (Jack Nicholson) obsesses over a case of a girl's murder and a possible serial killer (Benicio Del Toro) in this thriller-drama-character study. Ebert praises Penn's direction and Nicholson's performance, and calls the film a haunting and unanticipated experience.
Jan 19, 2001 · A film about a Nevada homicide detective who volunteers to help a young victim's mother after a crime scene. Starring Jack Nicholson and Benicio Del Toro, directed by Sean Penn. Metacritic score of 71/100 based on 33 critics' reviews and 71 user ratings.
