Love's Enduring Promise | |
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Written by | Cindy Kelley Michael Landon Jr. Janette Oke |
Directed by | Michael Landon Jr. |
Starring |
January Jones Mackenzie Astin Cliff De Young Cara DeLizia Dominic Scott Kay |
Theme music composer | Kevin Kiner |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Lincoln Lageson Randy Pope |
Editor(s) | Colleen Halsey |
Running time | 88 min |
Release | |
Original network | Hallmark Channel |
Original release | November 20, 2004 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Love Comes Softly |
Followed by | Love's Long Journey |
Love's Enduring Promise is a 2004 Christian Drama made-for-TV movie based on a series of books by Janette Oke.
The film is the second in the "Love Comes Softly" series of television movies on Hallmark Channel that includes Love Comes Softly (2003), Love's Long Journey (2005), Love's Abiding Joy (2006), Love's Unending Legacy (2007), Love's Unfolding Dream, Love Takes Wing (2009), and Love Finds a Home produced for Hallmark by Larry Levinson Productions(2009), as well as the 2011 prequels Love Begins and Love's Everlasting Courage.
Missie Davis (January Jones) is a young woman who, although working as a school teacher, spends lots of time reading. Her father has a near-fatal accident but is saved by a mysterious stranger with a troubled past (Logan Bartholomew). When she meets a rich young man who is just like the heroes in the novels she reads (Mackenzie Astin), she is torn between them and has to decide what is really important.
The following people won a Camie Award in 2005 for their part in making the film:
In real life Jones, who portrays Heigl's almost-adult stepdaughter, is 10 months her senior.