Breaking Away (1979) — comedy, drama film. Directed by Peter Yates. Starring Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley. This page maps 6 characters and 7 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7.1/10 from 299 votes.
Interactive Features for Breaking Away
Breaking Away offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:
Character Relationship Map
— Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 6 characters interconnect through 7 relationship links.
A working-class youth overcomes class barriers and personal illusions through cycling, romance, and self-acceptance.
Comedy, Drama · 7.1/10 · 101 min · 1979
Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the athletic, spiteful but good-hearted Mike. Now, Dave enjoys racing bikes and hopes to race the Italians one day, and even takes up the Italian culture, much to his friends' and parents' annoyance.
