Breaking Away poster

Breaking Away

PG 7.21979101mComedyDrama
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“The movie that tells you exactly what you can do with your high school diploma!”

Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the athletic, spiteful but good-hearted Mike. Now, Dave enjoys racing bikes and hopes to race the Italians one day, and even takes up the Italian culture, much to his friends' and parents' annoyance.

Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$2.3M
Box Office
$20M

Media

Official Trailer

User Reviews

Wuchak
Wuchak7/10

**_Hanging out at the local quarry the year after high school and much more_** The son of a working class family in Bloomington (Christopher Dennis) is obsessed with Italy and bicycling as he hangs with his three “cutter” buds (Dennis Quaid, Jackie Earle Haley and Daniel Stern). He deals with his amusing parents (Paul Dooley and Barbara Barrie) while chasing a college lass (Robyn Douglass). Everything leads to the Little 500 bicyclist race at Indiana University. “Breaking Away” (1979) wisely focuses on the characters rather than bicycling and is comparable to “Dead Poets Society” from a…

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What is Breaking Away about?

Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the athletic, spiteful but good-hearted Mike. Now, Dave enjoys racing bikes and hopes to race the Italians one day, and even takes up the Italian culture, much to his friends' and …

Who stars in Breaking Away?

The movie stars Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley, Barbara Barrie and more.

When was Breaking Away released?

Breaking Away was released in 1979 and is streaming free on FlixWow.

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Breaking Away holds a rating of 7.2/10 from viewer votes (308 ratings). Watch it free on FlixWow and judge for yourself.