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Blessed Assurance (1997)
Directed by Peter Bogdanovich
Drama, TV Movie · 1h 32m
Upon his discharge following the Korean War, soldier Jerry moves back to the small town in South Carolina where he grew up. Jerry is reunited with his old flame Leslie, gets a job as an insurance salesman and begins to heal from the emotional damage caused by the war. But Jerry faces a serious moral dilemma when the job he depends on for his livelihood leads him to take advantage of an elderly African-American woman and the members of her community.
Cast
Grant Show
Jerry Shand
Cicely Tyson
Vesta Lotte Battle
Lori Loughlin
Leslie
George Wendt
Sam
Cari Shayne
Claire Gundry
Rebecca Koon
Zella Shand
Bob King
Juel Shand
A
Allan Gurganus
Professor Title
Stephen Michael Ayers
Don Cahoun
H
Helen Alexander
White Woman in Church
Shannon Eubanks
Mrs. Grundy
Tommy Cresswell
Mr. Grundy
Crew
- Director
- Peter Bogdanovich
- Screenplay
- Joyce Eliason
- Novel
- Allan Gurganus
- Director of Photography
- Rohn Schmidt
- Editor
- David Siegel
Details
- Release date
- 1997-08-17
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Frank Konigsberg Productions