Breaking Free
Own It September 16, 2025
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 74 Minutes
UPC: MAV-6317, 824355631722
Storyline
When his wife is murdered in their own home, Joe, an undercover cop, spirals out of control with alcohol and substance abuse. When he's seen by an old girlfriend on the street, she helps him to heal his spirit, along with finding justice for his wife.
Produced By
Derek Wade, Kendall Thomas, Johnnard Harper, Andriko Gipson, Santana Grant
Directed By
Derek Wade
Cast
Dee Hill, Erik Wilkerson, Ronson Hawkins
About the Crew
- Derek Wade, professionally known as Hype South, is a Houston based producer, director, writer, and former podcaster whose creative work spans film, music, and media. He's behind independent films such as Leaf Life, Court in the Streets and Breaking Free. He is also the author of A Hustlers Ambition. His filmmaking style blends gritty realism with emotional depth, often spotlighting underrepresented voices and the complexities of street life in the South.
- Dee Hill is an actress known for Love & Coffee (2020), Dilemma (2022), Dangerous Thirst (2024), Bruised and Bruised 2 (2025).
- Ronson Hawkins is an actor known for The SZN (2023), The Ring Widow (2023), Homewrecker (2023), Hidden Agenda (2024).