The Road to Freedom is a 2010 war film and the directorial debut of Brendan Moriarty. The film is inspired by the real-life story of photojournalist Sean Flynn, the son of Errol Flynn, who disappeared with fellow photojournalist Dana Stone in Cambodia in 1970. Joshua Fredric Smith portrays Sean and Scott Maguire portrays Dana.
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Directed by | Brendan Moriarty |
Screenplay by | Thomas Shade Margie Rogers |
Produced by | Brendan Moriarty Henry Bronson |
Starring | Joshua Fredric Smith Scott Maguire |
Cinematography | David Mun |
Edited by | Sean Halloran Margie Rogers |
Music by | Austin Creek |
Production company | Endocom |
Distributed by | Creative Freedom |
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Countries | United States Cambodia |
Languages | English Khmer |
Budget | $1 million |
The world premiere at the Cannes Film Market was on April 27, 2010. It was released in theaters in the United States on Sep 30th 2011 and was Rated R by the Motion Picture Association.[1] In July 2011, Creative Freedom acquired the United States distribution rights and released the film on September 30, 2011.[2][3]
Plot
editTwo photojournalists, Sean (Joshua Fredric Smith) and Dana (Scott Maguire), who brave the jungles to get their story of war-torn Cambodia in 1970, are captured by Khmer Rouge guerrillas.[2][3]
Cast
edit- Joshua Fredric Smith as Sean
- Scott Maguire as Dana
- Tom Proctor as Francias
- Nhem Sokun as Lim Po
- Nhem Sokunthol as General
- Kanilen Kang as Mean
- Robert Malone as Lewis
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Flynn film to premiere at Cannes | Hollywood.com". www.hollywood.com. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ a b Stewart, Andrew (July 26, 2011). "Creative Freedom picks up 'Road'". Variety. Reed Business Information. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
- ^ a b Catsoulis, Jeannette (September 30, 2011). "An Ill-Fated Journey Into Cambodia: 'The Road to Freedom'". The New York Times. Retrieved November 2, 2024.