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Breakdown

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Breakdown
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R,1hr 33min
Genre:
Action
Released:
May 2, 1997
Director:
Jonathan Mostow
Distributor:
Paramount
Starring:
Kurt Russell, J.T. Walsh, Kathleen Quinlan  ...more
Synopsis: In this suspense thriller, a man discovers the unexpected danger of trusting a good Samaritan. Jeff Taylor (Kurt Russell) and his wife Amy (Kathleen Quinlan) are driving through the New Mexico desert en route to California when an incident with a lunatic driver causes their jeep to break down in the middle of nowhere. Jeff is trying to fix the vehicle when an apparently friendly truck driver, Red Barr (J.T. Walsh), stops by to offer help. Red tells the couple that there's a diner a few miles down ... Full Synopsis
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Lisa Schwarzbaum, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Breakdown feels at first so casual, so comfortable with its own small expectations (a good but unglamorous cast, a sturdy but unspectacular plot), that the authentic feelings of suspense are a surprise. Full Review
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73
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 19 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Kurt Russell
Jeff Taylor
J.T. Walsh
Red Barr
Kathleen Quinlan
Amy Taylor
M.C. Gainey
Earl
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