Breakthrough introduction

Armando 2022-06-01 16:54:48

Director: Peter Yates Peter Yates
Screenwriter: Steve Tesich
Type:
Country: USA
Language:
Color: Color
Production Unit:
Fox 20th Century Fox [us]

play, staff:
Robyn Douglass
Paul Dooley Paul Dooley
Barbara Barbara Barrie La Prairie
Jackie Earle Haley, Jackie Earle Haley
, Daniel Stern,
Dennis Quaid, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Quaid
, and Dennis Christopher,


Main profile: The
story takes place in Indiana, and four friends from lowly backgrounds have just graduated from high school. Facing the real society which is completely different from the campus, they feel at a loss-where will they go in the future? By convention, young people after graduation have to work in a local quarry. But this quarry is now closed. As a result, the four had to bid farewell to the traditional way of life of their parents and reconsider their own future. Just when Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, and Jackie Earle Haley were considering getting married, joining the army and looking for a job, David (played by Dennis Christopher) made A bold decision was made: to be an Italian cycling racer.

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Extended Reading

Breaking Away quotes

  • Mike: You want to tell me who did it?

    Cyril: It was dark... All I can tell your for sure is that they all wore Brut after-shave and reeked of Lavoris.

  • 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.