Characters & Themes
The Thanksgiving Promise (1986) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1986 · 90 mins · English
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- Starring
- Jeff Bridges, Beau Bridges, Ed Lauter, Jason Bateman, Bill Calvert, Millie Perkins
A teenage boy discovers an injured Canadian goose and forms a deep bond with the bird, but when his neighbors request a plump bird for their upcoming Thanksgiving feast, he is forced to choose between protecting the goose he loves and honoring his promise to fatten and kill it for the dinner.
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