Breakheart Pass

1975·Movie
1h 35min
IMDb6.7Rotten Tomatoes68%59%

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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia6
  • Hopefulness5
  • Catharsis5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Physical Comedy3
  • Dark Humor3

World

Mystery, history, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue9
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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At the height of the frontier era, a train races through the Rocky Mountains on a classified mission to a remote army post. But one by one the passengers are being murdered, and their only hope is the mysterious John Deakin, who's being transported to face trial for murder.
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Crew

Directed by:
Tom Gries, Michael Preece
Written by:
Alistair MacLean, Alistair MacLean
Produced by:
Jerry Gershwin, Louis DiGiaimo, Elliott Kastner
Composed by:
Jerry Goldsmith, David Horton Sr., Gene S. Cantamessa

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Breakheart Pass

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Where can I stream Breakheart Pass legally?

PrimeThe RokuPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsTubi TV

Breakheart Pass is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free, Plex, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Breakheart Pass worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 68%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Breakheart Pass rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Breakheart Pass?

1 h 35 min

Breakheart Pass runs 1 h 35 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Breakheart Pass?

Critics68
Audiences63

Yes. Critics average 68 and audiences 63 out of 100, so both groups see Breakheart Pass much the same way.

Was Breakheart Pass a box office hit?

Budget$6 million
Box office$2 million

No. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 36% of its budget.

What language is Breakheart Pass in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Breakheart Pass?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Breakheart Pass in 120 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Breakheart Pass use?

Dwindling PartyRail-Car SeparationMan on FireBody in a BreadboxThe CavalryHe Knows Too MuchInjun CountryTen Little Murder VictimsCaptured on PurposeTrain JobU.S. MarshalThe Dragonand 46 more

TV Tropes lists 58 storytelling tropes for Breakheart Pass, including Dwindling Party, Rail-Car Separation, Man on Fire.

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