Sweet Liberty
Brief Synopsis
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(Com '86). Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Bob Hoskins, Michelle Pfeiffer, Lise Hilboldt, Lillian Gish, Saul Rubinek, Lois Chiles, Linda Thorson. A Hollywood movie crew descends on a small North Carolina college town to make a film about the Revolutionary War which is based on a novel by the town's historical expert, Michael Burgess (Alan Alda). Naturally, the filming does not go smoothly. Written and directed by Alan Alda and featuring silent era actress Lillian Gish in her 105th film.
Cast & Crew
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Alan Alda
Director
Alan Alda
Michael Caine
Bob Hoskins
Michelle Pfeiffer
Lise Hilboldt
Film Details
Also Known As
Dulce libertad
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1986
Distribution Company
Universal Pictures
Location
Long Island, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 47m
Synopsis
(Com '86). Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Bob Hoskins, Michelle Pfeiffer, Lise Hilboldt, Lillian Gish, Saul Rubinek, Lois Chiles, Linda Thorson. A Hollywood movie crew descends on a small North Carolina college town to make a film about the Revolutionary War which is based on a novel by the town's historical expert, Michael Burgess (Alan Alda). Naturally, the filming does not go smoothly. Written and directed by Alan Alda and featuring silent era actress Lillian Gish in her 105th film.
Director
Alan Alda
Director
Cast
Alan Alda
Michael Caine
Bob Hoskins
Michelle Pfeiffer
Lise Hilboldt
Lillian Gish
Saul Rubinek
Lois Chiles
Linda Thorson
Robert Zarem
Leo Burmester
Larry Shue
Robert Schenkkan
Steven Stahl
Bryan Clark
John C. Mcginley
Cynthia Burr
Christopher Bregman
Frank Ferrara
Richard Whiting
Polly Rowles
John Leonidas
Anthony Alda
Lynne Thigpen
Kevin Mcclarnon
Terry Hinz
Alvin Alexis
David Gideon
Diane Agostini
Dann Florek
Katherine Gowan
William Parry
Michael Flanagan
Timothy Carhart
Fred Sanders
Bonnie Deroski
Crew
Phillip Adams
Stunts
Alan Alda
Screenplay
Denise Amirante
Stunts
Ken Bates
Stunts
Robert G Bayer
Grip
Yudi Bennett
Assistant Director
Peter Berkos
Sound Editor
Arthur Bloom
Boom Operator
Holly Bower
Photography
Christopher Bregman
Production Assistant
Martin Bregman
Producer
Bob Brennan
Dolly Grip
Sarah M Brim
Assistant Director
Ricki-ellen Brooke
Assistant Camera Operator
Sandy Brooke
Assistant Camera Operator
Bruce Broughton
Music
Garrett Brown
Steadicam Operator
Mark Burchard
Wardrobe Supervisor
Hilary Butler
Production Assistant
Ursula Canci
Stunts
Katherine Carlson
Stunts
Al Cerullo
Helicopter Pilot
David Charles
Assistant
Joe Cirillo
Stunts
Mary Colquhoun
Casting
Linda Conaway-parsloe
Assistant Art Director
Erik Cord
Stunts
Al Costa
Carpenter
Celia D. Costas
Location Manager
Pamela D'arc
Production Assistant
Steve Dash
Stunts
Sandy De Crescent
Music Contractor
Christopher Dolan
Electrician
J P Dolan
Best Boy
James E Dolan
Gaffer
John P. Dolan
Grip
Kathleen Dolan
Props
David Dumais
Wardrobe Supervisor
William Durnin
On-Set Dresser
Michael Economou
Editor
Michael Economou
Associate Producer
Ben Edwards
Production Designer
David Felipe
Production Assistant
Jack Finnerty
Electrician
George Fisher
Stunts
Jeff Flach
Location Assistant
Thomas Ford
Electrician
Gilbert Gertsen
Carpenter
K. Scott Gertsen
Carpenter
Tim Gilbert
Stunts
Jane Greenwood
Costume Designer
Ted Grossman
Stunts
Jeff Haas
Sound
James Halligan
Grip
John Alan Hicks
Set Decorator
Don Higginbotham
Consultant
George Hugel
Carpenter
Dan Irom
Dga Trainee
Bobby Jaffe
Production Assistant
Jeff Jensen
Stunts
Thomas Jirgel
Grip
Barbara Kastner
On-Set Dresser
Tracy Kennedy
Stunts
Jon Kilik
Location Assistant
Henry Kingi
Stunts
Marvin I Kosberg
Adr Editor
Patti Labelle
Song Performer
Sal Lanza
Grip
Ed Larkin
Grip
Lisa Loving
Stunts
Avram Ludwig
Production Assistant
Douglas Lyman
Production Assistant
Bill Madden
Stunts
Justine Maurer
Production Assistant
Brian Mcaward
Camera
Larry Mcconkey
Steadicam Operator
H Mcconnell Sr.
On-Set Dresser
Tom Mcdermott
Props
Mark Mcgann
Assistant Director
Robert Mcgavin
Electrician
Mickie Mcgowan
Adr
Mark Mckenzie
Original Music
Al Mian
Sound
Peter Mian
Video
Michael Wayne Miller
Key Grip
Michael Mosher
Carpenter
Herb Mulligan
On-Set Dresser
Gus Nagalios
Grip
Phil Neilson
Stunts
Peter Norman
Camera Operator
Christopher A. Nowak
Art Director
Michael Oates
Grip
Bob Pagnotta
Grip
William Patsos
Grip
Diana Phillips
Production Assistant
Chuck Picerni Jr.
Stunts
Paul Picerni
Stunts
Steve Picerni
Stunts
James H Pollard
Grip
Gregory Quinlan
Electrician
Robert Reilly
On-Set Dresser
Howie Rice
Song
Allan Dennis Rich
Song
Sandy Richman
Stunts
John Romano
Stunts
Philip Romano
Stunts
Kyle Rudolph
Steadicam Operator
George Marshall Ruge
Stunts
Ivan Sapperstein
Production Assistant
Joseph Sciretta
Electrician
Robert Sciretta
Electrician
George Silano
Photography
Curt Sobel
Music Editor
Melissa Stanton
Wardrobe Supervisor
Judith Stevens
Post-Production Supervisor
Judith Stevens
Associate Producer
Robert Stocklin
Electrician
Renata Stoia
Script Supervisor
Louis A. Stroller
Executive Producer
Bruce E Swanson
On-Set Dresser
Ed Swanson
Carpenter
Joseph A Swothewic
Carpenter
Frank Tidy
Director Of Photography
Bill Varney
Sound
Bob Volpe
Grip
Webster Whinery
Stunts
Tom Wright
Property Master
Tristen Wright
Props
Pat Yamin
Other
Gary Yasuk
Grip
Tom Yasuk
Grip
Anthony D Zappia
Carpenter
Paul Zydel
Adr Mixer
Film Details
Also Known As
Dulce libertad
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1986
Distribution Company
Universal Pictures
Location
Long Island, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 47m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video April 7, 1988
Released in United States Spring May 14, 1986
Wide Release in United States May 16, 1986
Began shooting July 3, 1985.
Released in United States on Video April 7, 1988
Released in United States Spring May 14, 1986
Wide Release in United States May 16, 1986
