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Breakdown (1997)
Struggling against saving the life of his wife, Jeff, a young courageous man, who in his way to California with his wife, his car goes wrong, leaving them stranded in the desert, so he accepts the help of a truck driver to take his wife to a safe a place to ask for help, but he kidnaps her instead.
1987
13 November 1956, Spearman, Texas, USA
18 January 1948, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
2 February 1949, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
16 June 1955, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
24 August 1935, Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA
19 April 1954, Pontiac, Illinois, USA
28 September 1943, San Francisco, California, USA
17 October 1945, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
January 07, 2005
Are we really supposed to empathize with the empathy-proof Kurt Russell? I was actually hoping that his character's wife had run away with the trucker ...
January 01, 2000
A long, drawn-out bore where the fate of each character is all-but-inscribed on his or her forehead.
January 01, 2000
Breakdown gets the job done.
October 03, 2005
An engrossing, exciting nailbiter that makes the most of every single one of its efficient 95 minutes.
March 03, 2006
A first-rate nail-biter that packs more genuine white-knuckle moments into 100 minutes than a dozen overpriced volcano movies could ever dream of having.
July 06, 2009
...one of the most effective and flat-out engrossing thrillers within recent cinematic history...
November 06, 2002
A taut suspense film.
October 28, 2005
A taut, well-crafted suspense film that delivers the paranoid goods.
January 01, 2000
Pretty good.
January 01, 2000
Taut, skillful and surgically effective.
May 07, 2003
[Kurt Russell's] lack of energy afflicts the film as much as its director's lack of ideas.
July 06, 2010
Although Breakdown certainly resembles a compacted version of George Sluizer's Americanized remake of his 1988 Dutch/French psychothriller, it actually owes a lot more to The Hitcher in terms of tone, atmosphere, and execution.