
Promise Her Anything
1999-06-11 · 101 min · ★ 7.3
A quaint small town that hasn't paid taxes since World War II draws the attention of an ambitious tax inspector in this comedy starring Billy Zane and Patrick Bergin.
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- Directors
- Alain Zaloum
- Production companies
- Open City Films, Counterclock Productions
- Countries
- United States of America, Canada
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Billy ZaneGeorge Putter
Valérie ValoisCaroline Roy
Patrick BerginVernon Fry
Griffith BrewerMinister Doyle
Serge HoudeFrank Seymour
Don JordanLawyer
Barry MorseReverend Adam Putter
Michael SinelnikoffJeremiah PutterTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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