A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story
“His sister always inspired him to be the best. And when she died, he had to find the strength to fulfill his last promise... to win.”
Synopsis
The story of Dan Jansen, champion speed skater, who confronts the challenges in his life.
Top Cast
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Matt Keeslar
Dan Jansen
Jayne Brook
Jane Jansen
Len Cariou
Harry Jansen
Claire Rankin
Robin Jansen
Christina Cox
Natalie Grenier
Louis Ferreira
Nick Tometz
David Keeley
Peter Mueller
Mark Lutz
Mike Jansen
Nora Sheehan
Mary Jansen
Scott Wickware
Jim Jansen
Shari Hollett
Jo-Anne Jansen
Scott Speedman
Andy Gables
Patricia Gage
Gerry Jansen
Hugh Thompson
Richard Beres
Richard Fitzpatrick
Father Yockey
Rachel Wilson
Stacy
Stephen Bogaert
Steve
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bill Corcoran
- Screenplay & Story
- Wesley Bishop
- Original Score
- Patrick Williams
- Original Title
- A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill Corcoran
Wesley Bishop
Patrick Williams
Department Leadership Roster
Bill Corcoran
Director
Trysha Bakker
Costume Design
Wesley Bishop
Writer
Mic Jones
Stunt Coordinator
Patrick Williams
Original Music Composer
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What is A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story about?
The story of Dan Jansen, champion speed skater, who confronts the challenges in his life.
Who directed A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story?
A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story was directed by Bill Corcoran.
Who stars in A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story?
The principal cast of A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story includes Matt Keeslar, Jayne Brook, Len Cariou, Claire Rankin, Christina Cox.
When was A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story released and how long is it?
A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story was composed by Patrick Williams.