Breaking away

DVD 2001

Dave Stohler--a blue-collar cycling enthusiast living in Bloomington, Indiana--challenges the college students in his small town by entering Indiana University's annual "Little 500" race with three long-time companions.

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Bicycle racing Drama

Bloomington (Ind.) Drama

Cyclists Drama

Indiana University, Bloomington Students Drama

Young men Drama

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20th-century-Fox family features

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Edition:

Anamorphic widescreen or standard format

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
polychrome
digital
optical
mixed
Dolby
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

SFCB rating: PG, coarse language

Notes:

Home use only. Public performance rights NOT included
Includes theatrical trailer and TV spots
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1979
Standard format: "The following film has been modified from its original version. It has been formatted to fit this screen."
Two-sided: widescreen on one side, standard on the other
Director of photography, Matthew F. Leonetti ; edited by Cynthia Scheider ; music adapted by Patrick Williams, conducted by Lionel Newman
Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley, Barbara Barrie, Paul Dooley, Robyn Douglass
Filmed entirely in Bloomington, Ind
DVD player required; Dolby digital stereo. surround in English; Dolby digital mono. in English and French; region 1
Closed captioned
Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English or Spanish
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, 1980
AFI Top 10 of 10; Sports, no. 8

Control Number:

3146081

UPC:

024543029083

Other Authors:

Barrie, Barbara
Christopher, Dennis
Dooley, Paul, 1928-
Douglass, Robyn, 1953-
Haley, Jackie Earle, 1961-
Quaid, Dennis
Stern, Daniel, 1957-
Tesich, Steve
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Yates, Peter, 1929-2011

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