Blessed Assurance
Blessed Assurance
Release: 1997-08-17
·Runtime: 120m
Drama
TV Movie
Upon his discharge following the Korean War, soldier Jerry moves back to the small town in South Carolina where he grew up. Jerry is reunited with his old flame Leslie, gets a job as an insurance salesman and begins to heal from the emotional damage caused by the war. But Jerry faces a serious moral dilemma when the job he depends on for his livelihood leads him to take advantage of an elderly African-American woman and the members of her community.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Frank Konigsberg Productions
Cast
George Wendt
as Sam
Cari Shayne
as Claire Gundry
Cicely Tyson
as Vesta Lotte Battle
Tommy Cresswell
as Mr. Grundy
Michael Flannery
as Cecil
Grant Show
as Jerry Shand
Lori Loughlin
as Leslie
Bob King
as Juel Shand
Stephen Michael Ayers
as Don Cahoun
Bart Hansard
as Buddy
Rebecca Koon
as Zella Shand
Shannon Eubanks
as Mrs. Grundy
Louise Stratten
as Sandy
Antonia Bogdanovich
as Verla