What Is Sean Penn’s ‘The Pledge’ About?

Two Hollywood icons go head-to-head in this 1976 action Western.

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Jack Nicholson in ‘The Pledge’

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The Pledge

The Pledge: On the brink of retirement, a police chief becomes deeply involved in a case after promising a mother to find her daughter’s murderer. As he pursues the investigation, he is drawn into a complex search for justice, testing his resolve and redefining the limits of his commitment.

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Jack Nicholson

Sean Penn