It's a Free World...
Working-class Angie, sacked from a recruitment agency for bad public behaviour, teams up with her flatmate to run a similar business from their kitchen. With immigrants desperate for work, the opportunities are considerable, particularly for two girls so in tune with these times.
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Cast
11 people
Kierston Wareing
Angie
Known for
The End of the F***ing World
Luther
Juliet Ellis
Rose
Known for
In the Flesh
The Virtues
Lesław Żurek
Karol
Also in
Our Century
The Londoners
Colin Caughlin
Geoff
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Joe Siffleet
Jamie
Also in
To Each His Own Cinema
Frank Gilhooley
Derek
Known for
Dept. Q
Mrs. Davis
Davoud Rastgou
Mahmoud
Known for
Deep State
David Doyle
Tony
Also in
Rocketman
The Franchise Affair
Raymond Mearns
Andy
Known for
Ae Fond Kiss...
Limbo
Maggie Russell
Cathy
Branko Tomović
Milan
Known for
Luna's Revenge
Dogs of Berlin
Ken Loach Director · Paul Laverty Screenplay George Fenton Composer
Worldwide gross $6.6M · Budget $6M · United States release February 28, 2008
Box office
Budget
$6,000,000
Worldwide gross
$6,645,036
Gross vs. budget
1.1×
Production
Sixteen Films
Production
BiM Distribuzione
Production
EMC
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Tornasol Media
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SPI International
Production
Film4 Productions
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IFC Films
Studio
EMC Produktion
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Filmcoopi Zürich
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Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Pathé Distribution
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Tornasol Films
Production
United Kingdom · Germany · Italy · Spain · Poland
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Persian · Polish · Russian
Release dates
Italy · September 1, 2007
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
United States · February 28, 2008
Theatrical
United States
October 11, 2007 · Premiere · AFI Silver
April 5, 2008 · Premiere · Wisconsin Film Festival
Brazil
September 30, 2007 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
October 30, 2007 · Premiere · São Paulo International Film Festival
Canada
September 10, 2007 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
France
January 2, 2008 · Theatrical
August 24, 2008 · Physical
Germany
November 27, 2008 · Theatrical
Italy
September 28, 2007 · Theatrical
Poland
September 28, 2007 · Digital
South Korea
September 25, 2008 · Theatrical
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