Breaking Away

Breaking Away1979

Stars: Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Rating: PG
Runtime: 101 minutes

Peter Yates's flag-waving film stands with To Kill a Mockingbird and American Graffiti as one of the best films about small-town Americana. Steve Tesich won an Oscar for his semi-biographical screenplay about four 19-year-olds who don't know what to… more »



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I was proud of my work. And the buildings went up. When they were finished the damnedest thing happened. It was like the buildings were too good for us. Nobody told us that. It just felt uncomfortable, that's all.

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