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Breathless
He's the last man on earth any woman needs...and every woman wants.
5.9(281)19831h 40m
Jesse, a small-time criminal, high-tails it to Los Angeles to rendezvous with a French exchange student. Stealing a car and accidentally killing a highway patrolman, he becomes the most wanted fugitive in L.A.
- Director
- Jim McBride
- Created by
- Keith Addis
- Writers
- Jim McBride,L.M. Kit Carson
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Cast

Richard Gere
Jesse

Valérie Kaprisky
Monica

Art Metrano
Birnbaum

John P. Ryan
Lt. Parmental
William Tepper
Paul
Robert Dunn
Sgt. Enright

Garry Goodrow
Berrutti

Lisa Jane Persky
Salesgirl

James Hong
Grocer

Waldemar Kalinowski
Tomachoff
Jack Leustig
Highway Patrolman

Eugène Lourié
Dr. Boudreaux
Georg Olden
Kid

Miguel Piñero
Carlito

Henry G. Sanders
Man with Pipe

Bruce Vilanch
Man with Purse
Robert Mark Quesada
Police Officer
Nora Gaye
Vegas Girl
Andres Aybar
Campus Aide

Isabel Cooley
Photographer
L. Jerry Greenberg
Vendor

Javier Grajeda
Boudreaux's Aide
Robert Snively
Dour Professor
John Wyler
Professor #2
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Crew
Directing
- Jim McBrideDirector
- Julie PitkanenScript Supervisor
- Jack BaranFirst Assistant Director
- Debra MichaelsonSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Jim McBrideScreenplay
- François TruffautAuthor
- L.M. Kit CarsonScreenplay
Production
- Martin ErlichmanProducer
- Bill DanceExtras Casting Coordinator
- Elisabeth LeustigCasting Associate
- Pearl KemptonExtras Casting
- Keith AddisExecutive Producer
- Jane JenkinsCasting
Camera
- Richard H. KlineDirector of Photography
- Robert SordalKey Grip
- Jud KehlFirst Assistant Camera
- Mako KoiwaiSecond Assistant Camera
- Albert BettcherCamera Operator
Editing
- Robert EstrinEditor
- Rachel IgelFirst Assistant Editor
Sound
- Jack NitzscheOriginal Music Composer
- Donald O. MitchellSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Frank E. WarnerSupervising Sound Editor
- Bruce BisenzProduction Sound Mixer
- Jeff CarsonMusic Editor
- Daniel Allan CarlinMusic Editor
- Kevin O'ConnellSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Stephen PaleyMusic Supervisor
- Bruce BisenzSound Mixer
- Rick KlineSound Re-Recording Mixer
Art
- Michael RossProperty Master
- Richard SylbertProduction Design
- George GainesSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Vivian McAteerHairstylist
- Joe TorrenuevaHairdresser
- Lambert MarksCostumer
- Deborah HopperCostumer
- Tom LucasMakeup Artist
- Tracy TynanOther
- J. Allen HighfillCostume Design
Crew
- Everett CreachStunt Coordinator
- Jeff ImadaStunts
- Gilbert B. CombsStunts
- Rick BarkerStunts
- David BurtonStunts
- Diane CarterStunts
- Mickey AlzolaStunts
- Phil ChongStunts
- Marguerite HappyStunts
- Gary LittlejohnStunts
- William T. LaneStunts
- Leonard P. GeerStunts
Lighting
- Larry D. HowardGaffer