Sweet Liberty Backdrop Blur
Sweet Liberty Poster

Sweet Liberty

"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."

Michael Burgess is an academic who has written a scholarly book on the American Revolution which Hollywood has bought the film rights to. 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 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.

Top Cast

  • Alan Alda

    Alan Alda

    Michael Burgess

  • Michael Caine

    Michael Caine

    Elliott James

  • Michelle Pfeiffer

    Michelle Pfeiffer

    Faith Healy

  • Bob Hoskins

    Bob Hoskins

    Stanley Gould

  • Lise Hilboldt

    Lise Hilboldt

    Gretchen Carlsen

  • Lillian Gish

    Lillian Gish

    Cecelia Burgess

  • Saul Rubinek

    Saul Rubinek

    Bo Hodges

  • Lois Chiles

    Lois Chiles

    Leslie

  • Linda Thorson

    Linda Thorson

    Grace James

Overview

Michael Burgess is an academic who has written a scholarly book on the American Revolution which Hollywood has bought the film rights to. 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 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.

Rating

5.4 / 10
42 Reviews
1 Popular

Trailers & Clips

Recommendations