Freedom to Marry (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 2005, Freedom to Marry is a documentary film directed by Carmen Goodyear, running about 56 minutes.
What it’s about. This uplifting, poignant, and soul-opening documentary, aired on PBS stations, highlights a momentous, historical milestone when San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom engaged in ground-breaking civil disobedience as he allowed same-sex couples to marry at San Francisco City Hall. With rousing speeches from beloved comic Margaret Cho, top marriage equality leaders, and interviews with seven long-term same sex couples, Freedom To Marry brings a joyful, personal face to marriage equality at the height of this burgeoning, world-wide civil rights movement.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Freedom to Marry has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Freedom to Marry page.
If you liked it. Fans of Freedom to Marry tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Freedom to Marry (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Freedom to Marry change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Freedom to Marry worth watching?
- Freedom to Marry holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Freedom to Marry released?
- Freedom to Marry was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 56 minutes.