Free, White and 21 (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1963, Free, White and 21 is a drama and crime film directed by Larry Buchanan, running about 104 minutes. “You must see it from the beginning.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A motel owner in Texas is accused of raping a civil-rights worker from Sweden.
Who’s in it. Free, White and 21 stars Frederick O'Neal as Ernie Jones, Annalena Lund as Greta Mae Hansen, George Edgley as Judge and Johnny Hicks as Prosecuting Attorney Atkins, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Free, White and 21 has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Free, White and 21 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Free, White and 21 tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Free, White and 21 (1963)?
- In US, Free, White and 21 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Free, White and 21 worth watching?
- Free, White and 21 holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Free, White and 21?
- Free, White and 21 stars Frederick O'Neal, Annalena Lund, George Edgley, Johnny Hicks and George Russell.
- When was Free, White and 21 released?
- Free, White and 21 was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.