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The Breaking Point is a 1950 American film noir crime drama directed by Michael Curtiz and the second film adaptation of the 1937 Ernest Hemingway novel To Have and Have Not (the first one having featured Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall). It stars John Garfield, in his penultimate film role, and Patricia Neal.
A charter boat captain gets involved in illegal activities to pay off his debts and faces the consequences. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this film based on Ernest Hemingway's novel.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Michael Curtiz
- 1950-10-06
A 1950 thriller directed by Michael Curtiz, starring John Garfield as a charter-boat captain in financial trouble. Based on Ernest Hemingway's novel, the film explores the themes of morality, dignity, and betrayal in a noir setting.
- Harry Morgan
Breaking Point, The (1952) -- (Movie Clip) Sporting Blood Fishing boat captain Harry (John Garfield), ducking hustler Duncan (Wallace Ford), finds first the girlfriend (Patricia Neal), then his fare (Ralph Dummke), in a Mexican bar, in The Breaking Point, 1952, from Hemingway's To Have And Have Not.
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Apr 13, 2020 · A 1950 crime drama directed by Michael Curtiz and starring John Garfield, Phyllis Thaxter and Patricia Neal. It is the second film version of Ernest Hemingway's novel To Have and Have Not, about a fisherman who gets involved in a murder plot.
Rent The Breaking Point on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. A charter-boat captain winds up in the middle of a syndicate shootout after transporting illegal immigrants.
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- Drama