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IMDbNR20262h 0mUnited States of America

Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story

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John McNeil's life turns upside down when he's unexpectedly arrested for a self-defense incident that occurred months earlier. Despite initial police clearance, he faces a harrowing journey through the justice system.

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Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story - trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-11-28

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William J Howard III
Screenplay & Story
William J Howard III
Original Title
Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 0m
Production Studios
Whirligig Pictures LLC

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William J Howard III

Screenplay & Story

William J Howard III

Film Editing

William J Howard III

Producers

William J Howard III, John McNeil

Department Leadership Roster

William J Howard III

Director

William J Howard III

Producer

William J Howard III

Editor

William J Howard III

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story

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What is Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story about?

John McNeil's life turns upside down when he's unexpectedly arrested for a self-defense incident that occurred months earlier. Despite initial police clearance, he faces a harrowing journey through the justice system.

Who directed Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story?

Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story was directed by William J Howard III.

Who stars in Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story?

The principal cast of Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story includes John McNeil, Janet Conner-Knox, Ben Jealous, Edward Dubose, Mark Yurachek.

When was Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story released and how long is it?

Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story?

Breathe Freedom: the John McNeil story holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).