Breaking Away (1979 film)

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Breaking Away (1979 film) is a 1979 coming-of-age sports comedy-drama about a group of working-class friends in Indiana, centered on a bicycle-obsessed teen confronting class divisions and personal identity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
sports film
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
basedOn original screenplay by Steve Tesich
cinematographyBy Matthew F. Leonetti NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Peter Yates NERFINISHED
distributedBy 20th Century Fox
distributedInFormat theatrical release
editedBy Cynthia Scheider NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Bloomington, Indiana NERFINISHED
genre comedy-drama
coming-of-age
sports
hasTelevisionAdaptation Breaking Away (TV series) NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Cyril NERFINISHED
Dave Stoller NERFINISHED
Enrico Gismondi NERFINISHED
Evelyn Stoller NERFINISHED
Katherine NERFINISHED
Mike NERFINISHED
Moocher NERFINISHED
Professor
Ray Stoller NERFINISHED
Rod NERFINISHED
motionPictureRating PG
musicBy Patrick Williams NERFINISHED
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Original Score
Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
originalLanguage English
portrayedBy Amy Wright NERFINISHED
Barbara Barrie NERFINISHED
Daniel Stern NERFINISHED
Dennis Christopher NERFINISHED
Dennis Quaid NERFINISHED
Hart Bochner NERFINISHED
Jackie Earle Haley NERFINISHED
John Ashton NERFINISHED
P. J. Soles NERFINISHED
Paul Dooley NERFINISHED
Peter Maloney NERFINISHED
Robyn Douglass NERFINISHED
producer Peter Yates NERFINISHED
productionCompany 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1979-07-13
releaseYear 1979
runtimeMinutes 101
screenwriter Steve Tesich NERFINISHED
setIn Bloomington, Indiana NERFINISHED
Indiana NERFINISHED
sportDepicted bicycle racing
theme class divisions
coming of age
friendship
personal identity

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