CinemaOSMovie · 1989 · 1h 34m · R

Breaking In

The last two guys you'd ever expect to get away with anything...are about to get away with it all.

57%(33)IMDbActionAdventureComedyCrime

Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie.

Directed byBill Forsyth

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 34m
Language: EN
Released: October 13, 1989

Studios

Act III Productions

The Samuel Goldwyn Company

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Breaking In (1989) ORIGINAL TRAILER

Breaking In (1989) ORIGINAL TRAILER

Featuring

Cast & crew

9 credited

Starring

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Ernie Mullins

Casey Siemaszko

Casey Siemaszko

Mike Lafebb

Sheila Kelley

Sheila Kelley

Carrie aka Fontaine

Lorraine Toussaint

Lorraine Toussaint

Delphine the Hooker

Albert Salmi

Albert Salmi

Johnny Scot

Harry Carey Jr.

Harry Carey Jr.

Shoes

Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

Vincent Tucci

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

District Attorney

Julianne Johnson

Hardware Store Cashier

Creative team

Directed by: Bill Forsyth
Written by: John Sayles
Produced by: Harry Gittes

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