Breaking Free
“Sometimes Love Is Not Blind.”
Synopsis
When troubled, cynical teen Rick chooses service at a camp for the blind over serving time, he thinks he's found the easy way out. Instead, it's the way to a new life. Step by step, as Rick helps a blind gymnast rediscover the joys of competition through equestrian show jumping, they begin to take control of the most important journey of all... a journey called life.
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Breaking Free (1995) - Trailer
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 2, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 1, 1998
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Mackay
- Screenplay & Story
- Barbara Clark Wanbaugh, Virginia Gilbert
- Original Title
- Breaking Free
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Leucadia Home Video
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Mackay
Barbara Clark Wanbaugh, Virginia Gilbert
Department Leadership Roster
David Mackay
Director
Barbara Clark Wanbaugh
Screenplay
Virginia Gilbert
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Breaking Free
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What is Breaking Free about?
When troubled, cynical teen Rick chooses service at a camp for the blind over serving time, he thinks he's found the easy way out. Instead, it's the way to a new life. Step by step, as Rick helps a blind gymnast rediscover the joys of competition through equestrian show jumping, they begin to take control of the most important journey of all... a journey called life.
Who directed Breaking Free?
Breaking Free was directed by David Mackay.
Who stars in Breaking Free?
The principal cast of Breaking Free includes Jeremy London, Gina Philips, Megan Gallagher, Adam Wylie, Nicolas Surovy.
When was Breaking Free released and how long is it?
Breaking Free was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Breaking Free?
Breaking Free holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).