Freefall (1994 film)

This article is about the 1994 action film. For other uses, see Freefall (disambiguation).

Freefall
Video release poster
Directed by	John Irvin
Written by	David Zito Les Weldon
Produced by	David Zito Les Weldon
Starring	Eric Roberts Jeff Fahey Pamela Gidley
Cinematography	Yossi Wein
Edited by	Graham Walker
Music by	Lee Holdridge
Production companies	October Films Nu Image Films
Distributed by	Vidmark Entertainment
Release date	May 25, 1994 (1994-05-25)
Running time	96 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Freefall is a 1994 American direct-to-video action film starring Eric Roberts, Jeff Fahey and Pamela Gidley. ^[1] It is directed by John Irvin, written and produced by David Zito and Les Weldon. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Plot

Wildlife photographer Katy Mazur is sent to Africa on an assignment by her fiancé Dex Dellum to track down the rare bird falcon talon. While there, she meets a parachuter named Grant Orion, whom she has an affair with. Little does she know, he is there to rescue her from becoming a target of an assassin organisation. ^{[5] [6]}

Release

Originally intended for a theatrical release, the movie was released straight to VHS in the United States by Vidmark Entertainment and in Canada that same year by Cineplex Odeon. In 2002, Platinum Disc released a DVD of the film.

It was also released straight to video in the UK by Medusa Home Video.

References

1. Sight and Sound. British Film Institute. 1994. p. 68.
2. McCarthy, John P. (1994-12-22). "Freefall". Variety. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
3. Bleiler, David (2025-06-25). TLA Video & DVD Guide 2005: The Discerning Film Lover's Guide. Macmillan + ORM. ISBN   978-1-4668-6782-6.
4. Craddock, Jim (2001-08-01). VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever: 2002. Visible Ink Press. ISBN   978-0-7876-5755-0.
5. Martin, Mick; Porter, Marsha (1995). Video Movie Guide 1996. Random House Publishing Group. ISBN   978-0-345-39783-6.
6. Davies, Clive (2015-03-06). Spinegrinder: The Movies Most Critics Won’t Write About. SCB Distributors. ISBN   978-1-909394-06-3.

External links

• Freefall at IMDb
• Freefall at Rotten Tomatoes