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Breaking In is a 1989 American crime comedy film directed by Bill Forsyth, written by John Sayles, and starring Burt Reynolds, Casey Siemaszko and Lorraine Toussaint. The film follows professional small-time criminals as they live and practice their trades.
- $5.5 million
- Michael Gibbs
- October 13, 1989
- Harry Gittes
Oct 13, 1989 · Breaking In: Directed by Bill Forsyth. With Burt Reynolds, Casey Siemaszko, Sheila Kelley, Lorraine Toussaint. Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie.
- (1.7K)
- Adventure, Comedy
- Bill Forsyth
- 1989-10-13
Breaking In. Roger Ebert October 13, 1989. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Bill Forsyth is the master of the small gesture, closely observed, which reveals the personalities of his characters.
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R 1989 1h 34m Comedy List 80% 10 Reviews Tomatometer 42% 1,000+ Ratings Audience Score Reaching retirement age, professional burglar Ernie Mullins (Burt Reynolds) is ready to call it quits, but...
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- Bill Forsyth
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- Burt Reynolds
Play Trailer. The last two guys you'd ever expect to get away with anything...are about to get away with it all. Overview. Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie. Bill Forsyth. Director. John Sayles. Writer. Reviews 1.
Synopsis. The last two guys you’d ever expect to get away with anything…are about to get away with it all. Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has “larceny in his heart”, it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie. Cast. Crew.
Release Date. 1989. Production Company. Jim Bradley. Location. Portland, Oregon, USA. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 34m. TCM Emails. Sign Up. A safe-cracking expert passes on his craft to a teenage boy who becomes his apprentice.