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A fugitive thief and a journalism student fall in love and plan to escape to Italy in this influential New Wave film. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read reviews and trivia, and learn about the film's impact and style.
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- Crime, Drama
- Jean-Luc Godard
- 1961-02-07
Watch Breathless with a subscription on Prime Video. Jesse Lujack (Richard Gere) is a small-time hustler who, while leaving Las Vegas in a stolen car, shoots and kills a police officer.
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- Jim Mcbride
- R
- Richard Gere
Breathless (French: À bout de souffle, lit. 'Out of Breath') is a 1960 French New Wave crime drama film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard . It stars Jean-Paul Belmondo as a wandering criminal named Michel, and Jean Seberg as his American girlfriend Patricia.
Breathless is a 1983 American neo-noir romantic thriller film [2] directed by Jim McBride, written by McBride and L. M. Kit Carson, and starring Richard Gere and Valérie Kaprisky. It is a remake of the 1960 French film of the same name directed by Jean-Luc Godard and written by Godard and François Truffaut.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the adjective breathless, such as not breathing, panting, intense, or oppressive. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
Jul 20, 2003 · A groundbreaking film that influenced many Hollywood movies, Breathless follows the narcissistic and amoral Michel and Patricia, a car thief and a journalist, as they run from the police. Roger Ebert praises the film's style, pacing, and characters, and explores its references to the French New Wave and the cinema history.
Petty thug Michel (Jean-Paul Belmondo) considers himself a suave bad guy in the manner of Humphrey Bogart, but panics and impulsively kills a policeman while driving a stolen car.
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- Crime, Drama
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