Thriller ·Romance · Canada · 1998 · 1h 40m

Break Up

Director

Cast

Bridget Fonda as Jimmy Dade Kiefer Sutherland as John Box Hart Bochner as Frankie Dade Steven Weber as Officer Andrew Ramsey Penelope Ann Miller as Grace Tippi Hedren as Mom

Crew

Hubert Taczanowski — Director of Photography Arthur Coburn — Editor Laura Karpman — Original Music Composer Anne Amanda Opotowsky — Screenplay Elie Samaha — Producer Harvey Kahn — Producer

Tagline

Silent Betrayal. Deadly Passion. Sweet Revenge.

Synopsis

Housewife Jimmy Dade stays with her violent husband, Frankie, even after his abuse leads to the loss of her hearing. When his car is found with an unidentifiable dead body inside, police officers John Box and Andrew Ramsey suspect Jimmy has killed him. But, after discovering her bank account has been emptied, Jimmy fears that Frankie is still alive, and she goes on the run -- with the police in pursuit.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

deaf hospital

Key Collaborators

Paul Marcus Director Hubert Taczanowski Director of Photography Arthur Coburn Editor Laura Karpman Original Music Composer Anne Amanda Opotowsky Screenplay Elie Samaha Producer Harvey Kahn Producer Jonas Goodman Producer Clark Hunter Production Design Doug Hall Costume Design

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