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Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom (1987) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
70

Planning a movie night with 'Cry Freedom' without the hassle? We’ve rounded up ways to watch including rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can find the right fit. In the US, you can currently rent, buy, or stream 'Cry Freedom' via subscription on Prime Video, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.

Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the Universal Pictures, Marble Arch Productions drama flick. Cry Freedom starring Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton, Kate Hardie has a PG rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 37 min. The release date of the movie is November 6th, 1987. The movie received a user score of 70/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 223 engaged users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in South Africa who begins to follow the activities of Stephen Biko, a courageous and outspoken black anti-apartheid activist."

'Cry Freedom' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on November 6th, 1987
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting February 23rd, 1999 - Buy Cry Freedom DVD