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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.
Jul 20, 1979 · A 1979 film about a group of working-class friends in Indiana who dream of becoming professional cyclists and dating college girls. The film won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay and features a classic scene of a bike race in Indianapolis.
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- Comedy, Drama, Sport
- Peter Yates
- 1979-07-20
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- Peter Yates
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A movie about four local kids in Bloomington, Ind., who face the choices of life after high school. Dave, a bicycle fanatic, falls for a college girl and pretends to be an Italian exchange student.
Find out who starred in and worked on the classic comedy-drama film Breaking Away, directed by Peter Yates and written by Steve Tesich. See the full list of actors, producers, cinematographers, editors, musicians and more.
Breaking Away. Dave (Dennis Christopher) and his working-class friends Cyril (Daniel Stern), Moocher (Jackie Earle Haley) and Mike (Dennis Quaid) spend their post-high school days in...
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- Comedy, Drama
- PG
This charming, Academy Award winner (1979, Screenplay) cycles high on comedy as four friends come to terms with life after high school. When top-notch cyclist Dave (Dennis Christopher) learns that...
