Cry Freedom

11/6/1987Released

11/5/1987Premiere
Los Angeles, California

11/6/1987Theatrical

Cry Freedom(1987)

DramaRated , PG157 min.

A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in South Africa who begins to follow the activities of Stephen Biko, a courageous and outspoken black anti-apartheid activist.

"The true story of the friendship that shook South Africa and awakened the world."

Popularity

1.6

Normal

User score

7 / 10

214 votes

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Credits

PRODUCTION

OriginUnited Kingdom/Zimbabwe

Languagesen

CompaniesUniversal Pictures/Marble Arch Productions

Budget29 M$

Revenue25.9 M$

Estimate ROI89 %

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