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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.
Breaking Away rehabilitates the word heartwarming as Tesich's uncommonly intelligent script gives us well-rounded characters and a potent sense of place. The grandstanding finale--the real life "Little 500" bike race--gives the film a perfect, crowd-pleasing end.
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View Quote Mike: They're gonna keep callin' us "cutters." To them, it's just a dirty word. To me, it's just somethin' else I never got a chance to be. View Quote Suzy: [On the phone] Oh, Hi Rod. I just wanted you to know that there's some guy outside with a guitar serenading Kath!
Breaking Away (1979) - * Dave: Moocher, you're Catholic, right? * Moocher: Yeah. * Dave: Did you ever go to confession? * Moocher: Twice. * Dave: Did it make you feel better? * Moocher: Once.
Jan 14, 2024 · Breaking Away is a 1979 film about a small-town teen obsessed with the Italian cycling team who vies for the affections of a college girl. He and his friends enter a bicycle relay race against intramural college teams. Directed by Peter Yates. Written by Steve Tesich.
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 ...
