The Break (1995)
The Break (1995), directed by Lee H. Katzin, starring Vincent Van Patten and Ben Jorgensen.
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Has he got what it takes to be a champion?
Synopsis
A washed-up tennis pro begins coaching a hopeful teen, Joel Robbins, whose overbearing father wants to discourage him from playing.
- Frank P. FlynnCinematography
- Lee H. KatzinDirector
- David CamplingEditing
- Douglas IboldEditing
About the film
The Break is a 1995 film directed by Lee H. Katzin. It stars Vincent Van Patten as Nick, a former tennis player turned coach to a new up and coming player, and Rae Dawn Chong as a former girlfriend. The film appeared during the 1990s, mostly on cable TV.
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The Break is a 1995 film directed by Lee H. Katzin. It stars Vincent Van Patten as Nick, a former tennis player turned coach to a new up and coming player, and Rae Dawn Chong as a former girlfriend. The film appeared during the 1990s, mostly on cable TV.
Cast
Vincent Van Patten as Nick Irons
Rae Dawn Chong as Jennifer Hudson
Martin Sheen as Gil Robbins
Valerie Perrine as Delores Smith
Betsy Russell as Candy
Ben Jorgensen as Joel Robbins
References
External links
The Break at IMDb
Text from The Break (1995 film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Break_(1995_film)
Trivia
- It premiered on September 1, 1995, a Friday.
- It runs 1h44 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 12 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosAutumn Wind Films, Overseas FilmGroup
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Vincent Van Patten
Nick Irons -
Ben Jorgensen
Joel Robbins -
Martin Sheen
Gil Robbins -
Rae Dawn Chong
Jennifer Irons -
Valerie Perrine
Delores Smith -
Betsy Russell
Candy -
Daryl Anderson
Dale Farley -
Gerrit Graham
Bill Cowens -
Trevor Goddard
Nails - Nels Van Patten Tommy
- Cliff Drysdale Cliff Drysdale
- Fred Stolle Fred Stolle
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Crew
- Frank P. Flynn Cinematography
- Lee H. Katzin Director
- David Campling Editing
- Douglas Ibold Editing
- Christopher J. Brough Producer
- James Van Patten Producer
- Vincent Van Patten Producer
- Kim Bullard Original music
- Stephanie Warren Screenplay
- Tom Caffrey Writer
- Vincent Van Patten Writer
Questions about this film
What is The Break about?
The Break: A washed-up tennis pro begins coaching a hopeful teen, Joel Robbins, whose overbearing father wants to discourage him from playing.
Who directed The Break?
The Break was directed by Lee H. Katzin in 1995.
Who stars in The Break?
The cast of The Break includes Vincent Van Patten, Ben Jorgensen, Martin Sheen, Rae Dawn Chong and Valerie Perrine.
How long is The Break?
The Break runs for 104 minutes, or 1h44.
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