A professional contract killer, haunted by visions of his violent past, spirals out of control. His work compromised as he reaches breaking point, he is forced to defend his family from his ruthless employers.
In the United States, Breakdown streams on fuboTV and History Vault, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Fandango at Home Free, Fawesome, Cineverse, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 8 other countries.
Is Breakdown worth watching?
27
BadGoodWatch score
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 27 (IMDb 5.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 10%). Audiences rate it higher (42 out of 100) than critics (10).
What tropes does Breakdown use?
Conveniently Placed Sharp ThingGuile HeroFaçade DropGreasy SpoonWhat Happened to the Mouse?GaslightingPlot-Driven BreakdownChain PainPistol-WhippingBowdleriseLittle Useless GunDouble-Meaning Titleand 40 more
TV Tropes lists 52 tropes for it, including Conveniently Placed Sharp Thing, Guile Hero, and Façade Drop.