Search results: Freedom Writers
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Freedom Writers
2007, Germany, USA
- Actors: Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, April L. Hernandez, Mario, Kristin Herrera, Jaclyn Ngan, Sergio Montalvo, Jason Finn, Deance Wyatt, Vanetta Smith, Gabriel Chavarria, Hunter Parrish, Antonio García, Giovonnie Samuels, John Benjamin Hickey, Robert Wisdom, Pat Carroll, Will Morales, Armand Jones, Ricardo Molina, Angela Alvarado, Anh Tuan Nguyen, Liisa Cohen, Brian Bennett, Horace Hall, Tim Halligan, Lisa Banes, Giselle Bonilla
- Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
- Director(s): Richard LaGravenese
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Available languages:
- English English.
A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.
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Cry Freedom
1987, UK
- Actors: Josette Simon, Wabei Siyolwe, John Matshikiza, Juanita Waterman, Evelyn Sithole, Xoliswa Sithole, James Coine, Kevin Kline, Kevin McNally, Albert Ndinda, Andrew Whaley, Shelley Borkum, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton, Kate Hardie, Graeme Taylor, Adam Stuart Walker, Hamish Stuart Walker, Spring Stuart Walker, Sophie Mgcina, Jim Findley, Patricia Gumede, Angela Gavaza, Nocebo Mlambo, Walter Matemavi, Clement Muchachi, Ruth Chinamando, Basil Chidyamathamba, Marcy Mushore, Alton Kumalo
- Genre: Biography, Drama
- Director(s): Richard Attenborough
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Available languages:
- English English.
South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend the black activist Steve Biko.
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V for Vendetta
2005, USA, UK, Germany
- Actors: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John Hurt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Rupert Graves, Roger Allam, Ben Miles, Sinéad Cusack, Natasha Wightman, John Standing, Eddie Marsan, Clive Ashborn, Emma Field-Rayner, Ian Burfield, Mark Phoenix, Alister Mazzotti, Billie Cook, Guy Henry, Cosima Shaw, Megan Gay, Roderic Culver, Tara Hacking, Andy Rashleigh, Chad Stahelski, Antje Rau, Amelda Brown, Richard Campbell, Patricia Gannon
- Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- Director(s): James McTeigue
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Available languages:
- English English.
A shadowy freedom fighter known only as "V" uses terrorist tactics to fight against his totalitarian society. Upon rescuing a girl from the secret police, he also finds his best chance at having an ally.
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The Condemned
2007, USA
- Actors: Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones, Robert Mammone, Tory Mussett, Manu Bennett, Madeleine West, Rick Hoffman, Christopher Baker, Sam Healy, Luke Pegler, Masa Yamaguchi, Emelia Burns, Dasi Ruz, Marcus Johnson, Nathan Jones, Andy McPhee, Rai Fazio, Angie Milliken, Sullivan Stapleton, Grant Piro, Neil Pigot, Jacy Lewis, Jared Robinson, Andrew Buchanan, Brad Haynes, Martin Challis, Dominic Brancatisano, Trent Sullivan, Joey Massey, Mick Glancy
- Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
- Director(s): Scott Wiper
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Available languages:
- English English.
Jack Conrad is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going to the sole survivor.
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Direct Contact
2009, USA, Germany
- Actors: Dolph Lundgren, Gina May, Michael Paré, Bashar Rahal, James Chalke, Vladimir Vladimirov, Raicho Vasilev, Nikolay Stanoev, Mike Straub, Les Weldon, Yoan Petrov, Uti Bachvarov, Alexander Kadiev, Teodor Tsolov, Marianne Stanicheva, Gemma Garrett, Lubo Ganev, Slavi Slavov, Lubomir Yonchev
- Genre: Action
- Director(s): Danny Lerner
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Available languages:
- English English.
An American prisoner in a Russian jail is given a chance at freedom if he can rescue a kidnapped American woman.
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Agora
2009, Spain
- Actors: Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac, Ashraf Barhom, Michael Lonsdale, Rupert Evans, Richard Durden, Sami Samir, Manuel Cauchi, Homayoun Ershadi, Oshri Cohen, Harry Borg, Charles Thake, Yousef 'Joe' Sweid, Andre Agius, Paul Barnes, Christopher Dingli, Clint Dyer, Wesley Ellul, Angele Galea, George Harris, Jordan Kiziuk, Ray Mangion, Alan Meadows, Samuel Montague, Alan Paris, Christopher Raikes, Amber Rose Revah, Charles Sammut, Nikovich Sammut
- Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
- Director(s): Alejandro Amenábar
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Available languages:
- English English.
A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hopes of pursuing freedom while also falling in love with his master, the famous female philosophy professor and atheist Hypatia of Alexandria.
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Space Jam
1996, USA
- Actors: Michael Jordan, Wayne Knight, Theresa Randle, Manner Washington, Eric Gordon, Penny Bae Bridges, Brandon Hammond, Larry Bird, Bill Murray, Thom Barry, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, Tyrone Bogues, Larry Johnson, Shawn Bradley, Ahmad Rashad, Del Harris, Vlade Divac, Cedric Ceballos, Jim Rome, Paul Westphal, Danny Ainge, Bebe Drake, Patricia Heaton, Dan Castellaneta, Linda Lutz, Nicky McCrimmon, Kelly Vint, William G. Schilling, Albert Hague
- Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi, Sport
- Director(s): Joe Pytka
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Available languages:
- English English.
Michael Jordan agrees to help the Looney Toons play a basketball game vs. alien slavers to determine their freedom.
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Ben-Hur
1958, USA
- Actors: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Martha Scott, Cathy O'Donnell, Sam Jaffe, Finlay Currie, Frank Thring, Terence Longdon, George Relph, André Morell, Les Ballets Africains, Ady Berber, Marina Berti, Hugh Billingsley, Jerry Brown, Robert Brown, Lando Buzzanca, Joe Canutt, Otello Capanna, Emile Carrer, Richard Coleman, Michael Cosmo, Alfredo Danesi, David Davies, Princess Carmen de Hohenlohe, Victor De La Fosse, Liana Del Balzo
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
- Director(s): William Wyler
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Available languages:
- English English.
When a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.
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Live Animals
2008, USA
- Actors: John Still, Christian Walker, Jeanette Comans, Paula Allen, Patrick Cox, Sarah Ewell, Scott Fletcher, Michael McLendon, Jay Munn, Bill Painter, Jon W. Sparks, Stacy Still, Monica Summerfield, Frances Wagner, Rusty White, Learyn Wilde, Scarlet Williams
- Genre: Horror
- Director(s): Jeremy Benson
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Available languages:
- English English.
A group of college kids must decide what price they will pay to gain their freedom after being kidnapped by a ruthless White Slave trader.
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Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure
2001, USA, Australia
- Actors: Scott Wolf, Alyssa Milano, Chazz Palminteri, Jeff Bennett, Jodi Benson, Bill Fagerbakke, Mickey Rooney, Bronson Pinchot, Cathy Moriarty, Mary Kay Bergman, Debi Derryberry, Barbara Goodson, Nick Jameson, Tress MacNeille, Andrew McDonough, Rob Paulsen, Kath Soucie, Frank Welker, April Winchell, Jim Cummings, Michael Gough, Roger Bart, Jess Harnell, Susan Egan, Amick Byram, Susan Holder, Norman Large, Rick Logan, Bobbi Page, Christina Saffran
- Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Romance
- Director(s): Darrell Rooney
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Available languages:
- English English.
Seeking the freedom to be a wild dog, the son of Lady and the Tramp runs away to join a gang of junkyard dogs.
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Christmas in Connecticut
1945, USA
- Actors: Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan, Sydney Greenstreet, Reginald Gardiner, S.Z. Sakall, Robert Shayne, Una O'Connor, Frank Jenks, Joyce Compton, Dick Elliott, Betty Alexander, Charles Arnt, Arthur Aylesworth, Walter Baldwin, Marie Blake, Lillian Bronson, John Dehner, Allen Fox, Jody Gilbert, Olaf Hytten, Fred Kelsey, Kurt Kreuger, Pat Lane, Charles Marsh, Jack Mower, John O'Connor, Charles Sherlock, Emmett Smith
- Genre: Comedy, Romance
- Director(s): Peter Godfrey
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Available languages:
- English English.
Journalist Elizabeth Lane is one of the country's most famous food writers. In her columns, she describes herself as a hard working farm woman...
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T2 3-D: Battle Across Time
1996, USA
- Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick, Edward Furlong, Earl Boen, Michael Biehn, Jim Cummings, Mark Kriski
- Genre: Action, Short, Sci-Fi
- Director(s): John Bruno
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Available languages:
- English English.
Three freedom fighters attack a large corporation to prevent a future apocalypse.
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Chinese Coffee
2000, USA
- Actors: Al Pacino, Jerry Orbach, Susan Floyd, Ellen McElduff, Michel Moinot, Judette Jones, Paul J.Q. Lee, Joel Eidelsberg, Maria Gentile, Christopher Evan Welch, Neal Jones, Laura Esterman, Hazelle Goodman, James Bulleit, Mark Scarola, John Darren, Frank Guy, Madison Arnold, Libby Langdon, Paul Butler, Greg D'Angelo, Sondra Gorney, Norris Mailer, Francis Maiorino, Michael Matsumura, Moet Meira, George F. Miller, Nick Stellate
- Genre: Drama
- Director(s): Al Pacino
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Available languages:
- English English.
Harry and Jake, two unsuccessful writers, spend a cathartic evening arguing about money, aesthetics, their friendship, and Harry's new manuscript.
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Personal Velocity: Three Portraits
2002, USA
- Actors: Kyra Sedgwick, Parker Posey, Fairuza Balk, John Ventimiglia, Ron Leibman, Wallace Shawn, David Warshofsky, Leo Fitzpatrick, Tim Guinee, Patti D'Arbanville, Ben Shenkman, Joel de la Fuente, Marceline Hugot, Brian Tarantina, Seth Gilliam, Josh Phillip Weinstein, Lou Taylor Pucci, Mara Hobel, David Patrick Kelly, Nick Cubbler, Sarah Morf, Laura Finelli, Dean Strange, Michi Barall, Tim Hopper, Maria Elena Ramirez, Christopher Fitzgerald, Susan Blommaert, Angela Trento, Danielle Tagger
- Genre: Drama
- Director(s): Rebecca Miller
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Available languages:
- English English.
Three women's escapes from their afflicted lives. Each struggles to flee from the men who confine their personal freedom.
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The Notebook
2004, USA
- Actors: Ryan Gosling, Tim Ivey, Rachel McAdams, Starletta DuPois, James Garner, Gena Rowlands, Sam Shepard, Anthony-Michael Q. Thomas, Joan Allen, Ed Grady, James Marsden, Heather Wahlquist, Jennifer Echols, Geoffrey Knight, Kevin Connolly, Renée Amber, Andrew Schaff, Matt Shelly, Michael D. Fuller, Jonathan Parks Jordan, Leslea Fisher, Jude Kitchens, David Thornton, Tim O'Brien, Meredith O'Brien, Cullen Moss, Traci Dinwiddie, Pat Leonard, Kweli Leapart, James Middleton
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Director(s): Nick Cassavetes
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Available languages:
- English English.
A poor and passionate young man falls in love with a rich young woman and gives her a sense of freedom. They soon are separated by their social differences.
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I Am David
2003, USA
- Actors: Ben Tibber, James Caviezel, Joan Plowright, Hristo Shopov, Silvia De Santis, Paco Reconti, Roberto Attias, Francesco De Vito, Paul Feig, Lucy Russell, Maria Bonnevie, Viola Carinci, Marin Jivkov, Robert Syulev, Alessandro Sperduti, Shaila Rubin, Krasimir Kutzoparov, Elisabetta Bartolomei, Krassimir Radkov, Diyan Machev, Nikola Rudarov, Enrico Vecchi, Dobrin Dosev, Malin Krastev, Matt Patresi, Maxim Gentchev, Ivan Nestorov, Stefan Shterev, Valeri Yordanov, Clem Tibber
- Genre: Drama
- Director(s): Paul Feig
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Available languages:
- English English.
I Am David is adapted from Anne Holm's internationally acclaimed novel of the same name (re-titled North to Freedom in the USA)...
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Escape to Athena
1979, UK
- Actors: Roger Moore, Telly Savalas, David Niven, Stefanie Powers, Claudia Cardinale, Richard Roundtree, Sonny Bono, Elliott Gould, Anthony Valentine, Siegfried Rauch, Michael Sheard, Richard Wren, Philip Locke, Steve Ubels, Paul Picerni, Paul Stassino, Manolis Peletis, Stassia Stakis, Lykourgos Kallergis, Lambros Tsangas, Mimi Denisi, Anne Marie Sten, Mary Dracopoulou, Elena Secota, Gelsomina, William Holden, Apostolos Souglakos
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, War
- Director(s): George P. Cosmatos
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Available languages:
- English English.
During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a greek island are trying to escape. They don't want only their freedom...
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Sílení
2005, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Japan
- Actors: Pavel Liska, Jan Triska, Anna Geislerová, Jaroslav Dusek, Martin Huba, Pavel Nový, Stano Danciak, Jirí Krytinár, Ctirad Götz, Iva Littmanová, Katerina Ruzicková, Jan Svankmajer, Katerina Valachová
- Genre: Horror
- Director(s): Jan Svankmajer
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Available languages:
- Czech Czech.
A horror movie testing two approaches to running an insane asylum - absolute freedom versus control and punishment...
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Faustrecht der Freiheit
1975, West Germany
- Actors: Peter Chatel, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Karlheinz Böhm, Adrian Hoven, Christiane Maybach, Harry Baer, Hans Zander, Kurt Raab, Rudolf Lenz, Karl Scheydt, Peter Kern, Karl-Heinz Staudenmeyer, Walter Sedlmayr, Bruce Low, Marquard Bohm, Brigitte Mira, Evelyn Künneke, Barbara Valentin, Elma Karlowa, Lilo Pempeit, Ingrid Caven, Ulla Jacobsson, Hark Bohm, Kitty Buchhammer, El Hedi ben Salem, Irm Hermann, Wolfgang Hess, Ursula Strätz
- Genre: Drama, Crime, Romance
- Director(s): Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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Available languages:
- German German.
Franz "Fox" Biberkopf is a working-class guy, at loose ends when his lover is arrested and the police shutter their carnival booth...
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Indian
1996, India
- Actors: Kamal Hassan, Nedumudi Venu, Manisha Koirala, Urmila Matondkar, Sukanya, Aruna Irani, Kasturi, Goundamani, Crazy Mohan, Manorama, Senthil, Ajay Ratnam, Nizhalgal Ravi, Bala Singh
- Genre: Action, Drama, Musical
- Director(s): S. Shankar
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Available languages:
- Tamil Tamil.
Senapathy, a veteran freedom fighter, is angry. He is angry against the rampant corruption at every level of the bureaucracy. He will clean it up at any cost.