Lust for Freedom (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 1987, Lust for Freedom is an action film directed by Eric Louzil, running about 92 minutes. “Bras & brawls behind prison walls!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A former female cop is framed by corrupt police, acting in collusion with the local judge, and has to fight her way out of the pen, alone, against tough inmates, and the people in charge.
Who’s in it. Lust for Freedom stars Melanie Coll as Gillian Kaites, William J. Kulzer as Sheriff Coale, Judi Trevor as Ms. Pusker and Howard Knight as Warden Maxwell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Lust for Freedom has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lust for Freedom page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lust for Freedom tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lust for Freedom (1987)?
- In US, Lust for Freedom is available to stream on Troma NOW, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lust for Freedom worth watching?
- Lust for Freedom holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lust for Freedom?
- Lust for Freedom stars Melanie Coll, William J. Kulzer, Judi Trevor, Howard Knight and Elizabeth Carlisle.
- When was Lust for Freedom released?
- Lust for Freedom was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.