Challenge to be Free (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 7.8
Released in 1975, Challenge to be Free is a drama and family film directed by Tay Garnett, running about 88 minutes. “The true story of a man you'll always remember. He became a legend you'll never forget...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A friendly trapper tries to escape civilization.
Who’s in it. Challenge to be Free stars Mike Mazurki as Trapper, Vic Christy as Frenchy, Jimmy Kane as Old Tracks and Alex Van Bibber as Great Rifleman, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Challenge to be Free has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Challenge to be Free page.
If you liked it. Fans of Challenge to be Free tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Challenge to be Free (1975)?
- In US, Challenge to be Free is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Challenge to be Free worth watching?
- Challenge to be Free holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Challenge to be Free?
- Challenge to be Free stars Mike Mazurki, Vic Christy, Jimmy Kane, Alex Van Bibber and Alex Van Bibber.
- When was Challenge to be Free released?
- Challenge to be Free was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.