Freedomland

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The work Freedomland represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Jacksonville Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Freedomland

Statement of responsibility: Revolution Studios ; Scott Rudin Productions ; produced by Scott Rudin ; screenplay by Richard Price ; directed by Joe Roth

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Summary: As a housing project cop who's respected for keeping the peace and being fair with the residents, Lorenzo Council stumbles onto the case of an apparent carjacking and child abduction one night that throws the projects into turmoil. But there's something strange in the details Brenda Martin slowly brings to light regarding her abductor and her missing child. The criminal investigation into the alleged kidnapping ignites long-simmering racial tension between two neighboring New Jersey towns

Credits note: Director of photography, Anastas N. Michos ; editor, Nick Moore ; music, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, David Wasco ; special effects supervisor, J.C. Brotherhood

Language note: English or dubbed French dialogue, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned

PerformerNote: Samuel L. Jackson, Julianne Moore, Edie Falco, Ron Eldard, William Forsythe, Aunjanue Ellis, Anthony Mackie, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Clarke Peters, Peter Friedman, Domenick Lombardozzi

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Context of Freedomland