Production Date: 1986
Country: USA
Runtime: 106 min
Rating USA: PG
Genre: Comedy
CAST
& CREW
Alan Alda - Michael Burgess Michael Caine - Elliott James Michelle Pfeiffer - Faith Healy Bob Hoskins -
Stanley Gould Lise Hilboldt - Gretchen Carlsen Lillian Gish - Cecelia Burgess Saul Rubinek - Bo Hodges
Director - Alan Alda
Screenplay - Alan Alda
Production: Universal
Pictures
Distribution: MCA & Universal Pictures
Producer - Martin Bregman
Executive Producer - Louis
A. Stroller
Associate Producer - Michael
Economou & Judith
Stevens
Photography - Frank
Tidy
Production Design - Ben
Edwards
Costumes - Jane Greenwood
Original Music - Bruce
Broughton
Edition - Michael Economou
Casting - Mary Colquhoun
Sweet Liberty Trailer (Home Cinema Edition)
PLOT
SUMMARY
Michael has written a schollarly book
on the revolutionary war. He has sold the
film rights. The arrival of the film crew
seriously disrupts him as actors want to change
their characters, directors want to re-stage
battles, and he becomes very infatuated with
Faith who will play the female lead in the
movie. At the same time, he is fighting with
his crazy mother who thinks the Devil lives
in her kitchen, and his girlfriend who is
talking about commitment.
FILMING
LOCATIONS
» Adventureland
Amusement Park, Farmingdale, Long Island,
New York, USA
» Sag Harbor,
Long Island, New York, USA
» Toronto, Ontario, Canada
TITLES
Original Title: Sweet
Liberty
Spanish Title: Dulce
Libertad French Title: Sweet Liberty Italian Title: Sweet
liberty - La dolce indipendenza German Title: Sweet Liberty Latin-American Title: Sweet Liberty
RELEASE
DATES
USA - 14
May 1986 Sweden - 29 August
1986 West Germany - 4 September 1986 Finland - 12
September 1986