Breathless (1983)

Directed by

Jim McBride

Genre

drama film, romance film, crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

R

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 267 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A charismatic criminal on the run in Los Angeles gets involved with a young French student. Their relationship becomes increasingly dangerous as the police close in.

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What happens

Breathless is a 1983 American neo-noir romantic thriller film directed by Jim McBride, written by McBride and L. M. Kit Carson, and starring Richard Gere and Valérie Kaprisky. It is a remake of the 1960 French film of the same name directed by Jean-Luc Godard and written by Godard and François Truffaut. The original film is about an American woman and a French criminal in Paris, while the remake is vice versa in Los Angeles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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