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Jul 20, 1979 · Breaking Away: Directed by Peter Yates. With Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley. A working-class Indiana teen obsessed with the Italian cycling team vies for the affections of a college girl while searching for life goals with his friends.
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- Comedy, Drama, Sport
- Peter Yates
- 1979-07-20
Breaking Away is a 1979 American coming of age comedy-drama film produced and directed by Peter Yates and written by Steve Tesich. It follows a group of four male teenagers in Bloomington, Indiana, who have recently graduated from high school. The film stars Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern (in his film debut), Jackie Earle Haley ...
Summaries. A working-class Indiana teen obsessed with the Italian cycling team vies for the affections of a college girl while searching for life goals with his friends. Best friends Dave, Mike, Cyril and Moocher have just graduated from high school. Living in the college town of Bloomington, Indiana, they are considered "cutters": the working ...
Feb 24, 2010 · May contain spoilers. "Breaking Away" is a movie about four working class friends from a college town who are better know as "The Cutters" a term for the stone quarry workers from town who never got to go to college, and how cycling becomes their unexpected ticket into bigger and better things.
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Apr 1, 2019 · Calling themselves Cutters, a derogatory term used for locals who cut limestone in the quarries, the team – spoiler alert! – triumphantly wins the race. The screenplay was written by IU alumnus Steve Tesich, who based main character Dave Stoller on his IU fraternity brother and Little 500 teammate, Dave Blase.
Apr 22, 2023 · Cutters was created in 1984 after the fictional "Cutters" featured in the 1979 Academy Award-winning movie “Breaking Away.” The film shows the story of a group of Bloomington teens who joined the Little 500 and named themselves after the stone-cutting industry in Southern Indiana.
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