Hard Promises (film)

Hard Promises is a 1991 American romantic comedy film directed by Martin Davidson and starring Sissy Spacek and William Petersen. The film follows a small-town man, Joey (Petersen), who attempts to win back his ex-wife, Christine (Spacek), on the eve of her wedding to another man.

The plot centers around Joey's persistence and somewhat questionable tactics to disrupt Christine's upcoming nuptials, leading to humorous situations and a re-examination of their past relationship. The film explores themes of second chances, love, and the complexities of relationships in a rural setting.

Hard Promises was filmed on location in Texas. While not a major box office success, it has gained a following over the years, particularly among fans of Spacek and Petersen. The film is known for its lighthearted tone and exploration of the dynamics between the central characters.