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A Sense of Freedom (1985)

Movie ★ 6.5 85 min

Crime Drama

The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.

Jimmy Boyle Writer John Mackenzie Director Peter McDougall Writer

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Released
October 18, 1985
Runtime
85 min
IMDb
tt0194350
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Cast

David Hayman David Hayman Jimmy Boyle Bill Barclay Bill Martin Black Bobbie Dugan Alex Norton Alex Norton Malkie John Murtagh John Murtagh Piper Fulton Mackay Fulton Mackay Inspector Davidson Sean Scanlan Sean Scanlan Jackie Jim Boyce Jim Boyce Sgt. Bobbie Monica Brady Sheila Jake D'Arcy Jake D'Arcy Robbie Roy Hanlon Chief Officer Hector Nicol Uncle Jody P.H. Moriarty P.H. Moriarty Prison Warder Lesley Mackie Lesley Mackie Malkie's Wife Alexander West Ben Frank Welshman Barman Kate Gardiner Boyle's Mother Jan Wilson Mrs Docherty

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Sense of Freedom about?
The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.
Who directed A Sense of Freedom?
A Sense of Freedom was directed by John Mackenzie.
Who stars in A Sense of Freedom?
A Sense of Freedom stars David Hayman, Bill Barclay, Martin Black, Alex Norton.
When was A Sense of Freedom released?
A Sense of Freedom is a 1985 crime, drama film.
Where can I watch A Sense of Freedom?
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