Freeman
This 1977 drama by Phillip Hayes Dean, deals with the sad division between what a man hopes for and what he achieves. In the title role, Dick Anthony Williams portrays a naïve, ambitious, recklessly optimistic man who is not understood by those closest to him and who finds himself in difficulty because of his unrealistic hopes.
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Lloyd Richards Director · Paul Mooney Writer Phillip Hayes Dean Writer
United States release October 9, 1977 · Produced in United States
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Broadway Theatre Archive
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United States
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English
Release dates
United States · October 9, 1977
TV · PBS
Mexico
December 31, 1977 · Theatrical
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