Breakdown (1997)
- Directed by
- Jonathan Mostow
- Genre
- drama film, action film, crime film, mystery film, thriller film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 1,118 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man's wife is kidnapped by a truck driver after their car breaks down on a remote highway. He searches for her and confronts the kidnappers.
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What happens
Breakdown is a 1997 American action thriller film directed by Jonathan Mostow from the screenplay he wrote with Sam Montgomery. It stars Kurt Russell as a man whose wife is kidnapped by a truck driver after their car mysteriously breaks down during a cross-country drive, leading him on a desperate search to track her down and confront her captors. The film also stars J. T. Walsh and Kathleen Quinlan. The original music score was composed and conducted by Basil Poledouris and performed by the Hollywood Studio Symphony. The film was produced by Dino De Laurentiis and Martha De Laurentiis. Breakdown was released on May 2, 1997, by Paramount Pictures, and is the final film featuring Walsh to be released in his lifetime. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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