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Breathless

“He's the last man on earth any woman needs...and every woman wants.”

★ 5.9(265)19831h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Jim McBride
Release date: 1983-05-13
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Box office: $19,910,002
Budget: $7,500,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Orion Pictures

Breathless — trailer

About Breathless

Breathless is a 1983 movie in the Romance, Drama and Action genres, directed by Jim McBride, starring Richard Gere, Valérie Kaprisky and Art Metrano. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 265 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Breathless in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Jesse, a small-time criminal, high-tails it to Los Angeles to rendezvous with a French exchange student. Stealing a car and accidentally killing a highway patrolman, he becomes the most wanted fugitive in L.A.

Cast

Richard Gere

Jesse

Valérie Kaprisky

Monica

Art Metrano

Birnbaum

John P. Ryan

Lt. Parmental

William Tepper

Paul

Robert Dunn

Sgt. Enright

Garry Goodrow

Berrutti

Lisa Jane Persky

Salesgirl

James Hong

Grocer

Waldemar Kalinowski

Tomachoff

Jack Leustig

Highway Patrolman

Eugène Lourié

Dr. Boudreaux

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Breathless in United Arab Emirates?+

Breathless is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Breathless on Netflix?+

Breathless is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is Breathless?+

Breathless has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in Breathless?+

Breathless stars Richard Gere, Valérie Kaprisky, Art Metrano, John P. Ryan and William Tepper.

When did Breathless come out?+

Breathless is a 1983 movie directed by Jim McBride.

What genre is Breathless?+

Breathless is Romance, Drama and Action film.

Who directed Breathless?+

Breathless was directed by Jim McBride.