The Pledge 2001 Watch Free in HD

On the day of his retirement, Nevada homicide detective Jerry Black pledges to catch the killer of a 8-year-old girl.

Genre:

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Actors:

Patricia Clarkson, Beau Daniels, Benicio Del Toro, Dale Dickey, Wendy Donaldson, Adrien Dorval, Aaron Eckhart, Shawn Henter, Kathy Jensen, Taryn Knowles, Nels Lennarson, ...»

Director:

Sean Penn

Country:

United States

Release:

2001

IMDb:

6.7

Quality:

Duration:

124 min

Globe and Mail

Ultimately, the payoffs just aren't there, either psychologically or dramatically.

March 22, 2002

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eFilmCritic.com

Nicholson rules over The Pledge with a shaky hand, and that's the source of his power here.

September 22, 2007

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Graffiti With Punctuation

It's "one last ride" for our leading character Jerry Black (Nicholson), until he abandons the case and retires. It examines a man trying to relinquish his deduction instincts in exchange for a slippery grip on a 'normal' life.

April 09, 2017

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New York Magazine/Vulture

Penn can't be faulted for his work with the actors. Most of the featured players have only a scene or two, but they're indelible.

September 26, 2002

TheMovieReport.com

Its grip is on the mind but not the heart--a problem for a film that clearly aims for some emotional impact.

March 26, 2010

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Detroit News

It's the rare -- and rewarding -- police drama that cares more for character than plot.

January 19, 2001

Suite101.com

Sean Penn's agonizing, angst-ridden "The Pledge" feels like a mystery less about murder and more about the inexplicable dangers of impulse and guilt. It's also a waning opportunity to see Jack Nicholson as anything besides a silver-haired hornball.

September 17, 2010

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Rolling Stone

A fierce, fragmented, downbeat film.

February 01, 2001

Toronto Star

A movie of impressive performances and intriguing visuals that are worth the effort needed to let the tale roll out.

January 19, 2001

EmanuelLevy.Com

After two honorable failures, Sean Penn makes quantum leap forward with an intriguing murder mystery that's also effective as a psychological character study. Nicholosn's riveting turn compensates for deliberate pacing and downbeat tone.

October 08, 2006

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The Moving Picture Show

[Penn] sustains a mesmerizing intensity while relentlessly building toward an emotionally wrenching climax.

July 18, 2014

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Minneapolis Star Tribune

Mystery-thriller buffs, promise yourselves that you'll see The Pledge. And while you're at it, be sure to invite along Jack Nicholson fans and anyone who saw the first two movies that Sean Penn directed.

November 06, 2002

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