Freedom (1982)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 42min
- Action, Adventure
- 14 Feb 1985 (USA)
- Movie
Ron, a young man in his late teens or early 20s, but emotionally younger, has no visible, employable assets, yet rails at his status in life -- blaming everyone for the fact that his dreams are not coming true.
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| Jon Blake | ... |
Ron
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Candy Raymond | ... |
Annie
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Jad Capelja | ... |
Sally
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| Charles 'Bud' Tingwell | ... |
Cassidy
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| Max Cullen | ... |
Factory clerk
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| Chris Haywood | ... |
Phil
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| Reg Lye | ... |
Old farmer
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| John Clayton | ... |
CES officer
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Greg Rowe | ... |
Bowser Boy
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| Rob Steele | ... |
Salesman
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Tony Blackett | ... |
Salesman
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| Paul Sonkkila | ... |
CES offficer
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Kati Edwards | ... |
Ron's mother
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Louise Le Nay | ... |
Margie
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Stuart McCreery | ... |
Worker
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Paul Churlish | ... |
Foreman
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Bob Barrett | ... |
Tow truck driver
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Julie Dawson | ... |
Foster mother
(as Julie Dawson-Daniels)
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Dulcie Davenport | ... |
Old woman
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Judy Dick | ... |
Waitress
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Domenico Spadavecchia | ... |
Aristotle
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Joe Di Sario | ... |
Italian worker
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James Cameron | ... |
John Doniger
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Chris Crowe | ... |
Youth
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John Fenton | ... |
Brian Samuels
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Debbie Madigan | ... |
C.E.S. Clerk
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Glynn Nicholas | ... |
Busker
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John Hastwell | ... |
Young Man
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Jen McDiarmid | ... |
Jenny
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Jim Cotter | ... |
Van Driver
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Adam Matthews | ... |
Baby
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| Scott Hicks | ... |
Man walking through the employment office (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Scott Hicks | ||
Written by
| Josephine Emery | ... | (screenplay) (as John Emery) |
| Josephine Emery | ... | (short story: King Cougar) (as John Emery) |
Produced by
| Matt Carroll | ... | producer |
| Jim George | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Don Walker | ... | (music composed and produced by) |
Cinematography by
| Ron Johanson | ||
Editing by
| Philip Reid | ... | (as Phil Reid) |
Editorial Department
| Brian Jamieson | ... | negative matching |
| Tony Manning | ... | color grading |
| Catherine Murphy | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Herbert Pinter | ||
Art Direction by
| Herbert Pinter | ||
Costume Design by
| Ruth De la Lande | ||
Makeup Department
| Margaret Lingham | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Valerie Hardy | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jan Marnell | ... | first assistant director |
| Ron Stigwood | ... | third assistant director |
| Christopher Williams | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Anni Browning | ... | property buyer |
| Peter Collias | ... | props runner |
| Stewart Way | ... | stand-by props |
Sound Department
| James Currie | ... | sound mixer (as Jim Currie) |
| Robert 'Gotch' Cutcher | ... | trainee boom-swinger |
| Jack Friedman | ... | boom swinger |
| Robert Grant | ... | assistant dubbing editor |
| Phil Heywood | ... | sound mixer |
| Phil Judd | ... | sound mixer |
| Tim Lloyd | ... | sound recordist |
| Andrew Prowse | ... | sound editor |
Special Effects by
| Brian Pearce | ... | special effects |
Stunts
| Paul Dallwitz | ... | stunt camera operator (as Paul Dalwietz) |
| David Foreman | ... | stunt camera operator |
| Gus Howard | ... | stunt camera operator |
| Dennis Hunt | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Jamie Hunt | ... | stunts |
| Ian Jamieson | ... | stunt driver |
| Tim Perry | ... | stunts |
| Michael Read | ... | stunt driver (as Mike Read) |
| Geoffrey Simpson | ... | stunt camera operator (as Geoff Simpson) |
| Peter Smith | ... | stunt camera operator |
| Hans Van Gyen | ... | stunts |
| Marijke Rikki van Gyen | ... | stunt double (as Rikki Van Gyen) |
| Yvonne Van Gyen | ... | stunts |
| Vic Wilson | ... | stunt Porsche driver |
Camera and Electrical Department
| John Foster | ... | clapper loader |
| Keith Johnson | ... | generator operator |
| Robin Morgan | ... | grip (as Rob Morgan) |
| Henry Pierce | ... | focus puller |
| Graham Rutherford | ... | gaffer (as Graeme Rutherford) |
| Graeme Shelton | ... | grip |
| Trevor Toune | ... | best boy |
| Jim Townley | ... | still photographer |
| Michael White | ... | grip |
Casting Department
| Alison Barrett | ... | casting: Sydney |
| Audine Leith | ... | casting: Adelaide |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Ruth De la Lande | ... | wardrobe |
Location Management
| Rob Brookman | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Shirley Ballard | ... | continuity |
| Graeme Koetsveld | ... | story editor |
| Ann Walton | ... | trainee continuity (as Anne Walton) |
Additional Crew
| Mark Allen | ... | mechanic |
| Fran Burke | ... | title designer |
| Michael Curtis | ... | accountant |
| Jon Goldney | ... | runner |
| Sheree Goldsworthy | ... | pre-production secretary |
| Lindi Harrison | ... | edge numberer (as Lindy Harrison) |
| Betty Parkinson | ... | nurse |
| Phillip W. Pike | ... | publicist |
| Barbara Ring | ... | production coordinator |
| Pat Sergo | ... | secretary to producer |
| James Stammers | ... | mechanic |
| Janet Symonds | ... | runner |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Roadshow Films (1982) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Satori Entertainment Corp. (1985) (United States) (theatrical)
- Satori (1985) (United States) (theatrical)
- Australian Video (1982) (Australia) (VHS)
- Australian Video (1982) (Australia) (video)
- CEL Home Video (1985) (Australia) (VHS)
- CEL (1985) (Australia) (VHS)
- Southern Star International (2006) (World-wide)
- Southern Star Sales (2006) (World-wide)
- Star Video (1982) (Australia) (VHS) (Australian Video)
- Star Video (1982) (Australia) (video) (Australian Video)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2019) (Australia) (DVD)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2019) (World-wide) (video) (online) (streaming)
- VidAmerica (1985) (United States) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Film Australia (sound mix)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- Friars Tucker (catering)
Storyline
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| Taglines | Freedom - grab it while you can! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Second and final film to date of Australian actress Jad Capelja who had at the time recently co-starred in the Bruce Beresford teen movie Puberty Blues (1981). Capelja has never made another feature film after appearing in this movie. Capelja's first name Jad is actually an abbreviated form of the name Jadranka. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited from Monaco GP (1979). See more » |
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