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Break Up

1998Movie1 h 40 minR

RomanceThriller
42
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Rotten Tomatoes–27%
42
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Rotten Tomatoes–27%

Summary

Housewife Jimmy Dade stays with her violent husband, Frankie, even after his abuse leads to the loss of her hearing.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Paul Marcus
Written by
Anne Amanda Opotowsky
Produced by
Harvey Kahn, Elie Samaha, Jonas Goodman
Music by
Laura Karpman

Everyone

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Facts

August 20, 1998 · 1 h 40 min · R

Released
August 20, 1998
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Thriller, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Available in
7 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Break Up?"

Questions about Break Up

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Break Up?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Break Up from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Break Up worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42 (IMDb 5).

Is Break Up good for date night?

AdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Not really: romance is 4 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Break Up?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.