The Free World

2016, Romance/Drama, 1h 40m

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Movie Info

Released from prison for a crime he didn't commit, a man (Boyd Holbrook) goes on the run with a woman (Elisabeth Moss) who's suspected of killing her abusive husband.
  • Rating:
    R (Some Violence and Language)
  • Genre:
    Romance, Drama
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Jason Lew
  • Producer:
    Laura Rister
  • Writer:
    Jason Lew
  • Release Date (Theaters):
     limited
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  • Distributor:
    IFC Films

Cast & Crew

Boyd Holbrook
Mo Lundy
Elisabeth Moss
Doris Lamb
Sung Kang
Detective Shin
Waleed Zuaiter
Khalil
James Moses Black
Officer Smith
Vivian Fleming-Alvarez
Jean Claude Leuyer
Rufus
Octavia Spencer
Linda Workman
Jason Lew
Director
Jason Lew
Screenwriter
Laura Rister
Producer
René Besson
Executive Producer
Robert A. Halmi
Executive Producer
Jim Reeve
Executive Producer
Emilie Georges
Executive Producer
Bérénice Eveno
Cinematography
Dominic LaPerriere
Film Editing
Tim Hecker
Original Music
Bernardo Trujillo
Production Design
Monique Champagne
Set Decoration
Johnny Curtis Harris
Costume Design
Rich Delia
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