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Breakout

1975 · 96 min

A breezy, lighthearted caper with a few tense moments, carried by a charismatic star and a straightforward escape plot.

Directed by
Tom Gries
Genres
Action, Adventure, Thriller
Tagline
Sentenced to 28 years in prison for a crime he never committed. Only two things can get him out - A lot of money and Charles Bronson!
Overview
A bush pilot is hired for $50,000 to go to Mexico to free an innocent prisoner.
How it feels
Light, tense, earnest and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Justice, corruption, loyalty, survival
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Tom Gries
Genres
Action, Adventure, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • justice
  • corruption
  • loyalty
  • survival
  • betrayal
Places
  • prison
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour5
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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