
Breaking Away
May 24 1979
•2h 41m
•Drama, Comedy
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.
Cast
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Dennis Christopher
Dave Stoller

Dennis Quaid
Mike

Daniel Stern
Cyril

Jackie Earle Haley
Moocher
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