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BREAKING AWAY

Directed by Peter Yates
United States, 1979
Sport, Drama
  • 100100 minutes

Synopsis

Best friends Dave, Mike, Cyril and Moocher have just graduated from high school. Living in the college town of Bloomington, Indiana, they are considered “cutters”: the working class of the town so named since most of the parents worked at the local limestone quarry.

Synopsis

Best friends Dave, Mike, Cyril and Moocher have just graduated from high school. Living in the college town of Bloomington, Indiana, they are considered “cutters”: the working class of the town so named since most of the parents worked at the local limestone quarry.