Freedom (1981)
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After a particularly bitter argument with her divorced mother, teenager Libby Bellow (Mare Winningham) runs away from home. Eventually, she links up with a traveling carnival and takes on a variety of responsibilities, in so doing coming to the realization that her life at home might not have been so bad after all. In addition to serving as an early showcase for actress Mare Winningham, this made-for-TV film also features a number of original songs by Janis Ian. Freedom was originally telecast by ABC on May 18, 1981. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Joseph Sargent
Synopsis of Freedom
After a particularly bitter argument with her divorced mother, teenager Libby Bellow (Mare Winningham) runs away from home. Eventually, she links up with a traveling carnival and takes on a variety of responsibilities, in so doing coming to the realization that her life at home might not have been so bad after all. In addition to serving as an early showcase for actress Mare Winningham, this made-for-TV film also features a number of original songs by Janis Ian. Freedom was originally telecast by ABC on May 18, 1981. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Freedom
- Jon Blake
- Eloy Casados - Ron
- Ray Girardin - John
- Reg Lye
- Noelle North - Amanda
- Candy Raymond
- Jennifer Warren - Rachel Bellow
- Tony Bill - Richard
- Peter Horton - Bill
- Ina Gould - Mama J
- Steven Helm - Wizard
- Jad Capelja
- Buddy Douglas - Link
- Tara King - Sherri
- Taylor Negron - Brett
- J. Pat O'Malley - Papa J
- Roy Thinnes - Michael
- Mare Winningham - Libby Bellow
- John Clayton
- Heather McAdam - Jessie
- Jerold Pearson - Whiskey
- Director(s):
- Joseph Sargent
- Writer(s):
- Barbara Turner
- Producer(s):
- Terry Morse, Jr.
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