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1987
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- Sweet Liberty has a rating of 76% on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 17 critics' reviews. The consensus of critics was that the film lacked the satirical bite that might have been expected from a story about the Hollywood film industry.
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"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.
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.
- (3K)
- Comedy
- Alan Alda
- 1986-08-28
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.
Jun 18, 2021 · Good luck. FAST FACT: “Sweet Liberty” earned $14 million at the U.S. box office in 1986. The comedy now sports a 79 percent “fresh” rating at RottenTomatoes.com. The film with a film’s cast isn’t making Michael’s mission any easier. Leading lady, Faith (Michelle Pfeiffer), will do whatever it takes to nail her part.
Jul 1, 2021 · Small-screen home-video is probably the ideal venue for the civilized rom-com, now getting its Blu-ray debut. In a venerable Eastern college town, Professor Michael Burgess (Alda) wrote Sweet Liberty , a best-selling, Pulitzer-winning book about local Revolutionary War heroine Mary Slocumb.
- Charles Cassady
- PG
- Alan Alda
A professor (Alan Alda) tries to stop a film crew from making a teen comedy out of his book about the Revolution.
- (17)
- Comedy
- PG
Genre: Comedy / Drama. Country: USA. Running time: 1h 46m. Rating: 6 out of 10. In Sweet Liberty, Alan Alda plays a college history professor whose factually-based historical novel has been bought by Hollywood and is being turned into a bodice-ripper starring two huge stars: the egotistical lothario Elliot James (Caine) and the seemingly ...
