Sweet Liberty (1986)
Professor Burges (Alan Alda) ist entsetzt. Aus seinem wissenschaftlichen Werk über die amerikanische Revolution ist ein dämliches Drehbuch entstanden, das nun in der kleinen Universitätsstadt, in der er lebt, verfilmt werden soll. Obwohl der Professor laut Vertrag Mitspracherecht hat, lehnt der Regisseur alle seine Wünsche und Veränderungsvorschläge ab. So muß Michael Burges zu anderen Mitteln greifen. Mit List und Tücke gelingt es ihmdie beiden Hauptdarsteller Elliot James (Michael Caine) und Faith Healy (Michelle Pfeiffer) für sich zu gewinnen. Durch die chaotischen Zustände beiden Dreharbeiten kommt Michael der attraktiven Schauspielerin näher.
Der Regisseur: Alan Alda
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Alan Alda as Michael Burgess |
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Michael Caine as Elliott James |
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Michelle Pfeiffer as Faith Healy |
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Bob Hoskins as Stanley Gould |
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Lise Hilboldt as Gretchen Carlsen |
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Lillian Gish as Cecelia Burgess |
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Saul Rubinek as Bo Hodges |
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Lois Chiles as Leslie |
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Linda Thorson as Grace James |
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Leo Burmester as Hank |
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Dann Florek as Jesse |
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John C. McGinley as Floyd |
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Larry Shue as Bill Edson |
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Timothy Carhart as Eagleton, Stunt Coordinator |
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Frank Ferrara Sr. as Lopert |
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Polly Rowles as Mrs. Delvechio |
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Richard Whiting as Johnny Delvechio |
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Lynne Thigpen as Claire |
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Diana Agostini as Nurse |
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Antony Alda as Film Crew Member |
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Alvin Alexis as Male Student |
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Bonnie Deroski as Female Student |
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Fred Sanders as Soundman |
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Robert Schenkkan as Helicopter Pilot |
| Directing | Alan Alda | Director |
| Writing | Alan Alda | Writer |
| Editing | Michael Economou | Editor |
| Sound | Ian MacGregor-Scott | Sound Editor |
| Art | Ben Edwards | Production Design |
| Production | Mary Colquhoun | Casting |
| Production | Louis A. Stroller | Executive Producer |
| Art | William Durnin Sr. | Set Decoration |
| Art | Christopher Nowak | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anthony Cortino | Hairstylist |
| Production | Judith Stevens | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Bruce Broughton | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Frank Tidy | Director of Photography |
| Art | Alan Hicks | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bob Grimaldi | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irving Buchman | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Michael Economou | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jane Greenwood | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fern Buchner | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Kate Guinzburg | Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Chuck Picerni Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Henry Kingi | Stunts |
| Production | Martin Bregman | Producer |
| Crew | Erik Cord | Stunts |