
The Break
Seen it?1995 | 104 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A washed-up tennis pro begins coaching a hopeful teen, Joel Robbins, whose overbearing father wants to discourage him from playing.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lee H. Katzin
- Vincent Van PattenNick Irons
- Ben JorgensenJoel Robbins
- Martin SheenGil Robbins
- Rae Dawn ChongJennifer Irons
- Valerie PerrineDelores Smith
- Betsy RussellCandy
- Daryl AndersonDale Farley
- Gerrit GrahamBill Cowens
- Trevor GoddardNails
- Nels Van PattenTommy