Breaking Free

Sep 2, 1995

1h 46m

★ 7.4

Sometimes Love Is Not Blind.

Overview

When troubled, cynical teen Rick chooses service at a camp for the blind over serving time, he thinks he's found the easy way out. Instead, it's the way to a new life. Step by step, as Rick helps a blind gymnast rediscover the joys of competition through equestrian show jumping, they begin to take control of the most important journey of all... a journey called life.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Leucadia Home Video

Breaking Free Trailers

Cast

Rick Chilton

Jeremy London

Lindsay Kurtz

Gina Philips

Annie Sobel

Megan Gallagher

Billy Rankin

Adam Wylie

Mac Lawton

Nicolas Surovy

Brooke Kaufman

Christine Taylor

Blitz

Scott Coffey

Clay Nelson

Brian Krause

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