Breaking Away (1979) Blu-ray – A Classic Coming of Age Movie with Heartwarming Messages
Breaking Away (1979) [Blu-ray], directed by Peter Yates, is a classic coming-of-age story that follows the lives of four teenagers living in Bloomington, Indiana. The movie focuses on Dave Stoller (Dennis Christopher), an ambitious young man who dreams of racing with the Italian cycling team and ultimately winning the Little 500 race. The film features stunning visuals and a memorable soundtrack, making it one of the most beloved films from the 1970s. With its themes of friendship, family and ambition, Breaking Away is sure to be a timeless classic for years to come. Its Blu-ray release offers viewers an opportunity to experience this cult classic like never before.
Breaking Away boasts stellar performances from Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid and Daniel Stern as Dave’s three best friends. Jackie Earle Haley also stars as their rival, Cyril O’Reilly. The cast is rounded out by Barbara Barrie as Dave’s mother and Paul Dooley as his father. This amazing ensemble brings the characters to life in an unforgettable way.
The Blu-ray transfer is absolutely stunning, offering viewers a chance to experience Breaking Away in true high definition glory. The picture quality is excellent and the colors are vivid and bright. The sound is crisp and clear, allowing viewers to fully experience the film’s powerful soundtrack and beautiful score. This release includes special features such as commentary tracks by director Peter Yates and producer Tony Bill plus deleted scenes and interviews with cast members.