Breakfast of Champions fingerprintFunny, strong craft, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Some absurdist humor and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, society, and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout characters and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Breakfast of Champions is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Emotionally, it's melancholic, moving, and cathartic.
Some absurdist humor and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor and dark humor.
The mind, society, and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around the mind, society, and everyday modern life. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout characters and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The characters and performances stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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In a world gone mad, you can trust Dwayne Hoover.
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Breakfast of Champions is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42/100 (IMDb 4.6, Rotten Tomatoes 28%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language, drug use, and sexual content.
1 h 50 min
Breakfast of Champions runs 1 h 50 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate Breakfast of Champions higher (48) than critics (35). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.
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