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By Star L (17) on 08 May 2018

SOOOOO UNDER RATED !!! This movie is an important true historical story and it is epic! 5 stars…

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By James C (2,975) on 27 Apr 2018

A good combination of an important historical lesson, a devotion of high-mindedness and a touching love story…

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By Ken R (202) on 15 Apr 2018

The love story manages to keep us watching a little-known true tragedy unfolds. Moving…

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By Joe T (673) on 06 Apr 2018

Wonderful film depicting ACTUAL events of Ottoman Turkish brutality of Christian minorities during the early part of the 20th century…

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By Matthew H (1,857) on 31 Mar 2018

Ignore the asshole critics. This is a terrific film and an important film that shines a needed light on an piece of history that must nt be forgotten…

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By Gregory K (228) on 09 Feb 2018

Totally spoiled by the English Language speaking. This would have been so much more effective in original language with subtitles…

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By Cokronakan (86) on 02 Feb 2018

This is a decent movie, with an amazing untold story of the Armenians…

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By Gábor D (67) on 30 Jan 2018

One of the best movies I have ever seen with accurate depiction of what happened to the Armenians under the Ottoman rule. MUST SEE…

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By Galvy F (486) on 31 Dec 2017

Exceptional film - watch it. Importance of acting with love to everyone…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 27 Dec 2017

That awkward mix of romance and violence hobbles The Promise, an otherwise well-intentioned attempt to dramatize the 1915 murder of over one…

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By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

The Promise is directed by Terry George, who also helmed Hotel Rwanda, and it's a solid effort…

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By Okitapci (8) on 17 Dec 2017

Pedantic love triangle story, history deviated to fit the love story, inefficient use of lighting, sounds and talented actors…

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By Charlotte R (66) on 15 Dec 2017

Amazing true depiction of history most kept secret…

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By Anthony S (1,574) on 04 Dec 2017

Its disappointing that a film like this is overlooked and given hardly any recognition. It has a good story plot and acting…

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By Pablo A. Scholz (320) for Clarín (492) on 20 Nov 2017

Where the Muslim Turks and the Christian Armenians coexisted for centuries, drama, tragedy and also the film will flourish. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Sergio F. Pinilla (26) for Cinemanía (Spain) (558) on 14 Nov 2017

The Promise does not do more or any better than other contemporary films that dealt with such tragic events... [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Spangle (1,205) on 26 Oct 2017

A return to genocide films for director Terry George, The Promise is a film made to build awareness about the Armenian genocide, the horror…

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By John Hanlon (483) for John Hanlon Reviews (327) on 24 Oct 2017

The plot has some underlying issues but the overall film works despite its flaws…

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By Marc Y (8) on 20 Oct 2017

I know that the studio's main purpose was to bring attention to this story besides making money but Open Road should've tried harder because…

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 10 Oct 2017

Terry George, who more than a dozen years ago brought us the emotionally searing Hotel Rwanda, hasn't lost his eye for an important story or…

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