Movie: The Free World

Top 10 Billed Cast

Boyd Holbrook
Boyd Holbrook

Mohamed Lundy

Elisabeth Moss
Elisabeth Moss

Doris Long

Octavia Spencer
Octavia Spencer

Linda Workman

Sung Kang
Sung Kang

Detective Shin

Waleed Zuaiter
Waleed Zuaiter

Khalil

Stephen Louis Grush
Stephen Louis Grush

John Long

Dane Rhodes
Dane Rhodes

Marty

Austin Amelio
Austin Amelio

Frankie

Vivian Fleming-Alvarez
Vivian Fleming-Alvarez

Officer Alvarez

Frederick Weller
Frederick Weller

Officer Ryan

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  • Overview

    Following his release from a brutal stretch in prison for crimes he didn't commit, Mo is struggling to adapt to life on the outside. When his world collides with Doris, a mysterious woman with a violent past, he decides to risk his newfound freedom to keep her in his life.

  • Release Date

    2016-09-23

  • Average

    6.1

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    Only love can truly set us free.

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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