
Breaking
Based on the true story of one man's demand to be heard.
Desperate for money and running out of options, Marine veteran Brian Brown-Easley holds several people hostage inside a bank, setting the stage for a tense confrontation with police.
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About Breaking
- Directors
- Abi Damaris Corbin
- Cast
- John Boyega, Michael Kenneth Williams, Nicole Beharie, Connie Britton, Selenis Leyva, Jeffrey Donovan
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Content rating
- PG-13
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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