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The Pledge

On his final day on the job, Reno police detective Jack Nicholson vows to find the person who raped and killed an 8 year old girl. But when police close the case after a suspect confesses and then kills himself, a retired Nicholson continues his quest. He takes in divorced barmaid Robin Wright Penn and her young daughter, but will the obsessed ex-lawman use the child to bring the real murderer out of hiding? Benicio Del Toro, Tom Noonan, Mickey Rourke, Helen Mirren and Sam Shepard co-star in Sean Penn's riveting drama.

Year: 2001
Genre: Drama, Thrillers & Suspense
Country: USA
Director: Sean Penn
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Robin Wright, Benicio Del Toro, Sam Shepard, Vanessa Redgrave, Harry Dean Stanton, Mickey Rourke, Helen Mirren
Duration: 124 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Contains violence and offensive language.
6.8/10
Location in store: Drama

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