"Freedom: A History of Us" Independence (2003)

Directors:

Philip Kunhardt III
Peter W. Kunhardt
(more)

Writers:

Joy Hakim (adaptation)
Joy Hakim (story)
(more)

TV Series:

"Freedom: A History of Us" (2003)

Original Air Date:

2003 (Season 1, Episode 1)

Genre:

Documentary | History

Plot:

Plot Keywords:

States | United | Reenactment

Cast

Philip Bosco	...	Samuel Adams
Michael Caine	...	William Pitt
Chevy Chase	...	Captain John Parker
Katie Couric	...	Herself - Host
Eric Foner	...	Commentary
Richard Gere	...	Patrick Henry
John Goodman	...	Benjamin Harrison
Tom Hanks	...	Paul Revere
Anthony Hopkins	...	George Washington
Jeremy Irons	...	Thomas Paine
Kevin Kline	...	Thomas Jefferson
John Lithgow	...	Benjamin Rush
Brad Pitt	...	George Hewes
Campbell Scott	...	William Prescott
Martin Sheen	...	John Adams
Meryl Streep	...	Abigail Adams
Stanley Tucci	...	Tom Crafts

Directed by
Philip Kunhardt III
Peter W. Kunhardt
Nancy Steiner

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Joy Hakim		adaptation
Joy Hakim		story
Philip Kunhardt III		adaptation
Peter W. Kunhardt		adaptation
Nancy Steiner		adaptation

Produced by
Brian Brunius	....	producer
Joan Caron	....	associate producer
Jill Cowan	....	coordinating producer
Mary Hope Garcia	....	associate producer
Mendy Johnson	....	associate producer
Philip Kunhardt III	....	producer
Peter W. Kunhardt	....	executive producer
Peter W. Kunhardt	....	producer
Dyllan McGhee	....	senior producer
Jill Peters	....	senior producer
Christopher Reeve	....	producer
Sandra Sheppard	....	executive producer
Karen Sim	....	series editor
Nancy Steiner	....	producer

Original Music by
Robert Kessler
Ethan Neuburg
Michael Starobin

Film Editing by
Chad Goslee
Jane Rizzo
Karen Sim
Michael Weingrad
Emily Williams

Art Direction by
Sabina Daly

Production Management
Rekha Menon	....	production manager

Art Department
Mike Brennan	....	assistant art director
Ben Chappel	....	lead developer
Karen Mattson	....	designer
Brian Santalone	....	implementation art director
B.T. Whitehill	....	graphic designer

Editorial Department
Stephen Ostrander	....	on-line editor

Other crew
Shatha K. Al-Muttwa	....	translator
Margarita Cruz	....	production assistant
Habiba Dalil	....	translator
Kristin Fellows	....	publicist
Yaffa Grinblatt	....	translator
Brian Lee	....	technical director
Annalisa Loeffler	....	outreach
Mariya Lysenkova	....	translator
Robert A. Millar	....	publishing director
Kevin C. Murphy	....	historic consultant
Christopher Reeve	....	creative consultant
Margaret Restivo	....	production associate
Isabel Roldos	....	translator
Karen Sim	....	series editor
Peter Tierney	....	video producer
John Uhl	....	production assistant
Ann Villet	....	production assistant
Kelly Woo	....	production assistant

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Philip Kunhardt Jr.		writer

Music Department
Peter Asher	....	song producer

Production Companies

• Kunhardt Productions

Distributors

• Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (2003) (USA) (TV) (original airing)

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Company:

Kunhardt Productions