Freedom
Synopsis
Talented musician and free spirit Libby chafes under the rule of her divorced journalist mother, so she seeks emancipation from her parents and hits the road, soon joining the ranks of a traveling carnival. She gains the freedom she has longed for but learns some hard lessons along the way.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2019-10-14
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Mare Winningham
Libby Bellow
Jennifer Warren
Rachel Bellow
Tony Bill
Richard
Roy Thinnes
Michael
Peter Horton
Bill
Heather McAdam
Jessie
Eloy Casados
Ron (as Eloy Phil Casados)
J. Pat O'Malley
Papa J.
Tara King
Sherri
Noelle North
Amanda
Taylor Negron
Brett
Ray Girardin
John
Buddy Douglas
Link
Steven Helm
Wizard
Jerold Pearson
Whiskey
Ina Gould
Mama J
Carolyn Nelson
Gena
Chris Alcaide
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Sargent
- Screenplay & Story
- Barbara Turner
- Original Score
- Lee Holdridge
- Original Title
- Freedom
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Hill/Mandelker Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Sargent
Barbara Turner
Lee Holdridge
Donald M. Morgan
Benjamin A. Weissman
Terry Morse Jr., Philip Mandelker, Leonard Hill
Department Leadership Roster
Benjamin A. Weissman
Editor
Lee Holdridge
Original Music Composer
Terry Morse Jr.
Producer
Donald M. Morgan
Director of Photography
Barbara Turner
Writer
Joseph Sargent
Director
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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MNR
BD Release: 1981-1985
Movies released in 4K Blu-ray format - 1981-1985
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Frequently Asked Questions About Freedom
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What is Freedom about?
Talented musician and free spirit Libby chafes under the rule of her divorced journalist mother, so she seeks emancipation from her parents and hits the road, soon joining the ranks of a traveling carnival. She gains the freedom she has longed for but learns some hard lessons along the way.
Who directed Freedom?
Freedom was directed by Joseph Sargent.
Who stars in Freedom?
The principal cast of Freedom includes Mare Winningham, Jennifer Warren, Tony Bill, Roy Thinnes, Peter Horton.
When was Freedom released and how long is it?
Freedom was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Freedom?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Freedom was composed by Lee Holdridge.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Freedom?
Freedom holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).