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Michael Burgess
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Sweet Liberty is a 1986 American comedy film written and directed by Alan Alda, and starring Alda in the lead role, alongside Michael Caine and Michelle Pfeiffer, with support from Bob Hoskins, Lois Chiles, Lise Hilboldt, Lillian Gish, and Larry Shue.
Aug 28, 1986 · Sweet Liberty: Directed by Alan Alda. With Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Michelle Pfeiffer, Bob Hoskins. After selling the rights of his book to a movie production company, a writer finds himself fighting the many egos and varying views around him.
"Sweet Liberty" tells the story of a Hollywood movie company that arrives in a small Southeastern college town to shoot a film about the Revolutionary War. It also tells three or four other stories, and that is the problem: The movie wants to juggle a lot of characters all at once, but it keeps dropping the most interesting ones.
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Play Trailer. Michael Burgess wrote a book about the American Revolution. Now, Hollywood's come to his town to make a movie of it -- Plunging him into a summer of madness. Overview. Michael has written a schollarly book on the revolutionary war. He has sold the film rights.
A Hollywood movie crew descends on a small North Carolina college town to make a film about the Revolutionary War which is based on a novel by the town's historical expert, Michael Burgess (Alan Alda).
A professor (Alan Alda) tries to stop a film crew from making a teen comedy out of his book about the Revolution.
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- Comedy
- PG
After selling the rights of his book to a movie production company, a writer finds himself fighting the many egos and varying views around him.
Sweet Liberty is a 1986 American comedy film written and directed by Alan Alda, and starring Alda in the lead role, alongside Michael Caine and Michelle Pfeiffer, with support from Bob Hoskins, Lois Chiles, Lise Hilboldt, Lillian Gish, and Larry Shue.
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