Alan Alda
Michael Burgess
1986•1h 46m•Released•EN
Sweet Liberty
“Michael Burgess wrote a book about the American Revolution. Now, Hollywood's come to his town to make a movie of it -- Plunging him into a summer of madness.”
Overview
Michael Burgess is an academic who has written a scholarly book on the American Revolution which Hollywood has bought the film rights to. The arrival of the film crew seriously disrupts him as actors want to change their characters, directors want to re-stage battles, and he becomes infatuated with Faith who will play the female lead in the movie. At the same time, he is fighting with his crazy mother who thinks the Devil lives in her kitchen, and his girlfriend who is talking about commitment.
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Movie Details
Release Date
May 16, 1986
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
5.4 / 10
Votes
45
Budget
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Revenue
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Status
Released
Popularity
1.5
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