Freedomland
Seen it?2006 | 113 min | Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 23% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.3 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Prisoners or Get Out, start here.
- The mood
- Tense and unsettling, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 53 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A black police detective must solve a strange case of a kidnapped boy and deal with a big racial protest.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
23% on Rotten Tomatoes, 43 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$15 million worldwide on a $38 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 38K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Joe Roth
- Samuel L. JacksonLorenzo Council
- Julianne MooreBrenda Martin
- Edie FalcoKaren Collucci
- Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorFelicia
- William ForsytheBoyle
- Anthony MackieBilly Williams
- Peter FriedmanLt. Gold
- Domenick LombardozziLeo Sullivan
- Aasif MandviDr. Anil Chatterjee
- Philip BoscoPriest