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Promised a Miracle

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Promised a Miracle

Was it an act of faith... or murder?

3.0

1h 34m

1988

“Was it an act of faith... or murder?”

Synopsis

True story of a couple charged with manslaughter when their rejection of modern medicine in favor of religion to treat their diabetic child resulted in his death.

Director

Stephen Gyllenhaal

DramaTV Movie

prisonsmall towninsulinbased on novel or bookcourtfaithprayersontrialjailpreacherdeath

Cast & Crew

Rosanna Arquette

Rosanna Arquette

as Alice Elizabeth 'Lucky' Parker

Judge Reinhold

Judge Reinhold

as Larry Parker

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

as Wesley Parker

Tom Bower

Tom Bower

as Michael Elliot

Robin Pearson Rose

as Beth

John Vickery

John Vickery

as Pastor Evans

Gary Bayer

as Clark

Shawn Elliott

Shawn Elliott

as Romero

Tuesday Knight

Tuesday Knight

as Roberta Palmer

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