About this movie
On their cross-country drive, a married couple, Jeff and Amy Taylor, experience car trouble after their SUV breaks down. Stranded in the New Mexico desert, the two catch a break when a passing truck driver offers Amy a ride to a nearby café to call for help. Meanwhile, Jeff is able to fix the car and make his way to the café, but Amy isn't there. He tracks down the trucker ― who tells the police he's never seen Jeff or his wife before. Jeff then begins a desperate, frenzied search for Amy.
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Quick facts
Year
1997
Runtime
1h 33m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
1,106
Genre
Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$36.0M
Cast
🎭 Crime
🎭 Mystery
🎭 Thriller
🎭 Drama
🎬 Jonathan Mostow
👤 Kurt Russell
👤 J.T. Walsh
👤 Kathleen Quinlan
california
chase
ransom
kidnapping
bank
paranoia
new mexico
highway
barn
diner
vacation
deception
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Questions about Breakdown
How long is Breakdown?
Breakdown has a runtime of 1h 33m (1 hour and 33 minutes).
Who directed Breakdown?
Breakdown was directed by Jonathan Mostow and released in 1997.
What genre is Breakdown?
Breakdown is a Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Drama film (1997).
Who stars in Breakdown?
The cast of Breakdown includes Kurt Russell, J.T. Walsh, Kathleen Quinlan, M.C. Gainey, Jack Noseworthy.
What is the TMDB rating for Breakdown?
Breakdown has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 1,106 votes.
