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Breakout

January 18, 2007 1h 37m 5.2/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 2007. Breakout is a music/drama film. directed by Mike Eschmann.

Starring Melanie Winiger, Nils Althaus, and Stress

Synopsis

A film about kids with little else to offer apart from a well honed body, an overabundance of hormones and a high from their last line. Teenagers Nia and Pulpo hang out at the disco where Nia has sex with a girl he meets there, Foxy. On the way home, Nia and Pulpo are attacked by Spirit, Foxy’s ex. Pulpo is badly beaten up but the police intervene, and Nia ends up in a youth detention centre. He makes plans to escape in order to wreck revenge on Spirit, an eye for an eye, and part of his plan includes meeting Nicole, an attractive young lawyer.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 18, 2007 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Switzerland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Zodiac Pictures
  • Impuls Home Entertainment AG
  • SRF

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Breakout about?

A film about kids with little else to offer apart from a well honed body, an overabundance of hormones and a high from their last line. Teenagers Nia and Pulpo hang out at the disco where Nia has s...

Who directed Breakout?

Breakout was directed by Mike Eschmann.

How long is Breakout?

Breakout has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was Breakout released?

Breakout was released on January 18, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Breakout?

The main cast of Breakout includes Melanie Winiger, Nils Althaus, Stress, Roeland Wiesnekker, Hanspeter Müller.