Give Me Liberty (2019 film)


Give Me Liberty is a 2019 American drama-comedy film directed and edited by Kirill Mikhanovsky, written by Alice Austen and Kirill Mikhanovsky, and produced by Alice Austen. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 24, 2019. The definitive version of the film had its world premiere in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.

Cast

Critical response

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a critical rating of 89% based on 32 reviews, with an average rating of 7.08/10, and an audience score of 74% based on 122 ratings, with an average rating of 3.93/5. The site's critical consensus reads: "Give Me Liberty expertly juggles resonant themes and a madcap series of events to produce a chaotic comedy with heart."

Awards and nominations

The film received four Independent Spirit Award nominations, including for Best Male Lead, Best Supporting Female Actress, Best Editing, and Best Feature Under $500,000, winning in the last category.