Freebird... the Movie
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jeff Waxman
Allen Collins
Steve Gaines
Billy Powell
Artemus Pyle
Gary Rossington
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A look at the influential Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, featuring fifteen songs performed live at a 1976 show at England's Knebworth Fair and at numerous 1977 concerts in San Francisco, Oakland, and New Jersey's Asbury Park. Also featuring home movies and interviews with survivors of the fatal 1977 plane crash which claimed the lives of three band members.
Director
Jeff Waxman
Cast
Allen Collins
Steve Gaines
Billy Powell
Artemus Pyle
Gary Rossington
Ronnie Van Zant
Leon Wilkeson
Jojo Billingsley
Cassie Gaines
Leslie Hawkins
Crew
John Brescia
Dave De La Parra
Tony Grazia
Edward Molito
Tom Molito
Paul Ratajczak
Sanford Santacroce
Sanford Stantacroce
Judy Van Zant Jenness
Jeff Waxman
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Expanded Release in United States August 23, 1996
Expanded Release in United States August 30, 1996
Limited Release in United States August 14, 1996
Released in United States 1996
Released in United States December 29, 1995
Released in United States on Video September 30, 1997
Released in United States Summer August 14, 1996
Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Los Angeles February 29 - March 8, 1996.
Shot between 1976-1977.
Released in United States 1996 (Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Los Angeles February 29 - March 8, 1996.)
Limited Release in United States August 14, 1996
Released in United States Summer August 14, 1996
Expanded Release in United States August 23, 1996
Expanded Release in United States August 30, 1996
Released in United States on Video September 30, 1997
Released in United States December 29, 1995 (Premiered at a benefit for the Freebird Foundation in Atlanta, Georgia December 29, 1995.)