Breakdown fingerprintRelentless energy, strong craft, no humor.
Nerve-racking and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Crime, the mind, and family
Solid, not remarkable
Standout editing and sound design
Nerve-racking and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
Breakdown is nerve-racking, breakneck, and brutally violent.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Crime, the mind, and family
Its world is built around crime, the mind, and family.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout editing and sound design
Look and sound: the editing and sound design stand out.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Breakdown is included with a subscription to fuboTV and History Vault in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 5, Rotten Tomatoes 10%, and Metacritic 74). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 39 min
Breakdown runs 1 h 39 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Breakdown higher (53) than critics (42). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
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TV Tropes lists 52 storytelling tropes for Breakdown, including Conveniently Placed Sharp Thing, Guile Hero, Façade Drop.
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