Breaking Away (DVD)

Description: Genre: Children's DVDs / Theatrical Release: 1979 / Director: Peter Yates / Actors: Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, ... more

Breaking Away (DVD) ... Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley, Barbara Barrie ... / DVD released 2002-01-29 at 20th Century Fox / Features of the DVD: Closed-captioned, Colour, DVD-Video, NTSC, Subtitled, Widescreen

Newest Review: ... legs in the bath ("Certo! All the Italians do it") or singing along to his Italian opera records, Christopher gives ... more

... a memorable performance and his interaction with his mother and father in the film is wonderful at times. "Since you won that Italian bike, man, you've been acting weird," says Moocher of Dave, who has even renamed the family cat Fellini. There are some lovely images and moments in Breaking Away like Stoller racing along the motorway in the slipstream of a lorry or gliding down hazy country lanes on his cycle. The scenes in the quarry with the sun glinting off the water are great too and the location is...more

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	Breaking Away [DVD] [1979] [Region 1] [USImport] [NTSC] Release Date: 2002 - 01 - 29, Last Update 01.12.2009 05:49	£ 2.77

Breaking Away [DVD] [1979] [Region 1] [USImport] [NTSC]
Release Date: 2002 - 01 - 29,

Last Update 01.12.2009 05:49

£ 2.77

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Breaking Away (DVD): "I wouldn't mind thinking I was someone myself." (1322 words)
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'Breaking Away' is a cult 1979 film directed by Peter Yates. The story revolves around four working-class teenagers, Dave (Dennis Christopher), Mike (Dennis Quaid), Cyril (Daniel Stern) and Moocher (Jackie Earle Haley), from Bloomington, Indiana, who have left school but don't know what to do with their lives and spend lazy summer days hanging around and swimming in an abandoned limestone quarry. The boys are known as 'cutters' by the rich kids at nearby Indiana University due to Bloomington´s stone cutting history and are generally looked down upon as losers by the students they encounter. Mike is an aimless out of shape former school quarterback while Moocher has ... Read the complete review

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