Movies / Breakdown (1997)
Runtime: 93 min
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Languages: English
Countries: USA
A couple is driving from Massachusettes to California when their jeep breaks down in a desolate part of the Southwest. The wife accepts the offer of a truck driver to take her to the nearest cafe where she can call for assistance. When the husband starts the car himself, he goes to the cafe where the driver claims that he''s never met him or his wife before. The husband begins a frantic search for his missing wife.
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| Directors (1) | Credit |
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| Jonathan Mostow | ... |
| Writers (2) | Credit |
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| Jonathan Mostow | (screenplay) and |
| Sam Montgomery | (screenplay) |
| Composers (1) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Basil Poledouris | ... |
| Editors (2) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Derek Brechin | ... |
| Kevin Stitt | ... |
| Cinematographers (1) | Credit |
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| Douglas Milsome | (director of photography) (as Doug Milsome) |
| Actors (18) | Credit |
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| Alitzah | Spanish Girl (uncredited) |
| Ancel Cook | Barfly at Belle's Diner |
| Gene Hartline | Tow Truck Driver |
| Helen Duffy | Flo |
| Jack McGee | Bartender at Belle's Diner |
| Jack Noseworthy | Billy |
| J.T. Walsh | Warren 'Red' Barr |
| Kathleen Quinlan | Amy Taylor |
| Kim Robillard | Deputy Len Carver |
| Kurt Russell | Jeffrey 'Jeff' Taylor |
| M.C. Gainey | Earl |
| Moira Harris | Arleen Barr |
| Rex Linn | Sheriff Boyd |
| Rick Sanders | Truck Stop Trucker |
| Ritch Brinkley | Al |
| Steve Waddington | Cowboy In Bank |
| Thomas Kopache | Calhoun |
| Vincent Berry | Deke Barr |