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57% Critic Match
Breaking In
“The last two guys you'd ever expect to get away with anything...are about to get away with it all.”
5.7 / 10• 1989• 1h 34m•R• English
ActionAdventureComedyCrime
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Burt Reynolds
Ernie Mullins
Lead
Casey Siemaszko
Mike Lafebb
Sheila Kelley
Carrie aka Fontaine
Lorraine Toussaint
Delphine the Hooker
Albert Salmi
Johnny Scot
Harry Carey Jr.
Shoes
Maury Chaykin
Vincent Tucci
Stephen Tobolowsky
District Attorney
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bill Forsyth's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Breaking In is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
