Breaking Away

(1979)

Synopsis

Best Picture nominee about four teens coming of age in an Indiana college town, where one of them has a passion for bicycle racing. Screenwriter Steve Tesich won an Oscar.

Directors

Peter Yates, Peter Yates, Matthew F. Leonetti, Cynthia Scheider, Patrick Williams

Production year

1979

Rating

PG

Studio

Twentieth Century Fox

Runtime

100 minutes

Cast

Dennis Christopher, Barbara Barrie, Paul Dooley, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern