Breaking In

1989-10-13 • 1h 34m • R •

Action Adventure Comedy Crime

5.5

User Score

30 votes

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

Overview

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.

Bill Forsyth

Director

John Sayles

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Burt Reynolds

Ernie Mullins

Casey Siemaszko

Mike Lafebb

Sheila Kelley

Carrie aka Fontaine

Lorraine Toussaint

Delphine the Hooker

Albert Salmi

Johnny Scot

Harry Carey, Jr.

Shoes

Movie Details

Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

$N/A

Revenue

$N/A

Runtime

1h 34m

Release Date

1989-10-13

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Reviews

JPV852

2022-01-06T00:51:41.194Z

Okay drama-crime-comedy featuring two fine performances from Burt Reynolds and Casey Siemaszko and while the crime elements were fun, the drama part was a bit bland. Nothing I'd watch again but might be worth checking out especially if you're a Reynolds's fan. **3.25/5**