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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.
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Breakdown Poster source Year: 1997 Director: Jonathan Mostow Review: With a B-movie look, this film seemed tiny alongside Volcano, The Fifth Element and The Lost World: Jurassic Park, all released the same year - yet it kept up a level of excitement with only few special effects and minimal script and plot. Well off Boston couple, Jeff (Kurt Russell) and Amy (Kathleen Quinlan) are driving across-country to a new lif…More
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A quiet movie that turns into a nightmare. In my usual tour through the memories of the 90's, almost unintentionally I stumbled upon this interesting film, by American director Jonathan Mosthow, starring Kurt Russell and Kathleen Quinlan, with the outstanding participation of J.T Walsh in his typical role of the villain, which he played with a kind of natural talent haha. I have seen many films where people drive on…More
While this movie is far from new, it is a new addition in my region for Netflix and Kurt Russel is one of those guys that sometimes does great things so I figured I'd give it a go. There may be some spoilers ahead so as a summary I'll just say that this is an action thriller film that I recommend for some easy watching. It is one of those films that you don't need to pay full attention to and still get a lot out of…More