Free Men (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 2018, Free Men is a documentary film directed by Anne-Frédérique Widmann, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Told through the charismatic voice of inmate Kenneth Reams, Free Men is a film about human resilience. In solitary confinement for the last 25 years, Kenneth has pushed back the walls of his cell to become a painter, a poet, the founder of a non-profit, and an art event organizer - while fighting at the same time for justice. At age 18, Kenneth Reams was convicted for capital murder without firing a bullet. He became the youngest inmate on Arkansas death row. Alongside art, the film shows how love can cross barbed wire and the length of an ocean in Kenneth's love for Isabelle, a French artist who wants to become his wife.
Who’s in it. Free Men stars Kenneth Reams as Kenneth Reams.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Free Men sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Free Men page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Free Men (2018)?
- In US, Free Men 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 Free Men worth watching?
- Free Men holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Free Men?
- Free Men stars Kenneth Reams.
- When was Free Men released?
- Free Men was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.