Breaking Away (1979)
Breaking Away (1979)
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.

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Cast

Dennis Christopher Dennis Christopher As: Dave Stoller
Dennis Quaid Dennis Quaid As: Mike
Daniel Stern Daniel Stern As: Cyril
Jackie Earle Haley Jackie Earle Haley As: Moocher
Barbara Barrie Barbara Barrie As: Evelyn Stoller
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: The movie that tells you exactly what you can do with your high school diploma!
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Language: English, Italiano

Release Date: 24 May 1979

Country: US

Runtime: 100m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox

Budget: $2,300,000

Revenue: $20,000,000

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Cast

Directed By

Peter Yates

Peter Yates

Director

Michael Grillo

Michael Grillo

Assistant Director

Ana Maria Quintana

Ana Maria Quintana

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Steve Tesich

Steve Tesich

Screenplay

Production Crew

Art Levinson

Art Levinson

Associate Producer

Peter Yates

Peter Yates

Producer

Jane Feinberg

Jane Feinberg

Casting

Mike Fenton

Mike Fenton

Casting

Elise Rohden

Elise Rohden

Production Coordinator

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Betsy Cox

Betsy Cox

Costume Design

Marvin G. Westmore

Marvin G. Westmore

Makeup Artist

Sound

Michael Moyse

Michael Moyse

Sound Editor

Dan Sable

Dan Sable

Sound Editor

Leonard A. Engel

Leonard A. Engel

Music Editor

Patrick Williams

Patrick Williams

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Matthew F. Leonetti

Matthew F. Leonetti

Director of Photography

James Glennon

James Glennon

Camera Operator

Lighting

Art Department

Patrizia von Brandenstein

Patrizia von Brandenstein

Art Direction

Lee Poll

Lee Poll

Set Decoration

Mark Wade

Mark Wade

Property Master

Other Crew

Conrad E. Palmisano

Conrad E. Palmisano

Stunt Coordinator

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