Breaking Away (1979)

Bike Restoration

Dave (Dennis Christopher) works to restore a broken down bicycle before the Little 500 race.

Directed by Peter Yates.

Released in 1979 by Fox.

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  • character-type: Friend
  • character-type: Athlete
  • action: Fix
  • editors-choice: Sports Movies
  • primary-genre: Sports and Fitness
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Sports Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Sports Stories
  • secondary-genre: Cycling
  • secondary-genre: Sports Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • mood: Inspiring
  • mood: Heartfelt
  • prop: Bicycle
  • setting: Porch
  • setting: Garage
  • theme: Hope
  • theme: Improvement
  • theme: Dedication
  • theme: Determination
  • theme: Friendship
  • theme: Preparation
  • actor: Jackie Earle Haley
  • actor: Dennis Christopher
  • actor: Dennis Quaid
  • actor: Daniel Stern
  • director: Peter Yates
  • producer: Art Levinson
  • producer: Peter Yates
  • cinematographer: Matthew F. Leonetti
  • editor: Cynthia Scheider
  • costume-designer: Betsy Cox
  • role-name: Cyril
  • role-name: Dave Stoller
  • role-name: Moocher
  • role-name: Mike
  • screenwriter: Steve Tesich
  • year: 1979
  • studio: Fox