The Break(1995)
Has he got what it takes to be a champion?
The Break Synopsis
A washed-up tennis pro begins coaching a hopeful teen, Joel Robbins, whose overbearing father wants to discourage him from playing.
The Break (1995) is a comedy film directed by Lee H. Katzin, released on September 1, 1995 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Vincent Van Patten, Ben Jorgensen, Martin Sheen and Rae Dawn Chong. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Lee H. Katzin
- Writers:
- Tom Caffrey, Stephanie Warren, Vincent Van Patten
- Producers:
- Christopher J. Brough, James Van Patten, Vincent Van Patten
- Cinematographer:
- Frank P. Flynn
- Composer:
- Kim Bullard
- Production:
- Autumn Wind Films, Overseas FilmGroup
- Status:
- Released
The Break Cast & Crew
Main cast
Vincent Van Patten
as Nick Irons
Ben Jorgensen
as Joel Robbins
Martin Sheen
as Gil Robbins
Rae Dawn Chong
as Jennifer Irons
Valerie Perrine
as Delores Smith
Betsy Russell
as Candy
Daryl Anderson
as Dale Farley
Gerrit Graham
as Bill Cowens
Trevor Goddard
as Nails
- Nels Van Patten
Nels Van Patten
as Tommy
- Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale
as Cliff Drysdale
- Fred Stolle
Fred Stolle
as Fred Stolle
Key crew
Directed by Lee H. Katzin, written by Tom Caffrey, Stephanie Warren and Vincent Van Patten, produced by Christopher J. Brough, James Van Patten and Vincent Van Patten.
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The Break Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 7 ratings.
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The Break – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Break online?
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The Break (1995) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Troma NOW, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Break?
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The main cast of The Break (1995) includes Vincent Van Patten, Ben Jorgensen, Martin Sheen, Rae Dawn Chong and Valerie Perrine. The film was directed by Lee H. Katzin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Break released?
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The Break was released on September 1, 1995 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is The Break worth watching?
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The Break (1995) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.