The Break (1995)
Has he got what it takes to be a champion?
A washed-up tennis pro begins coaching a hopeful teen, Joel Robbins, whose overbearing father wants to discourage him from playing.
Director: Lee H. Katzin
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: September 1, 1995
Cast
- Vincent Van Patten - Nick Irons
- Ben Jorgensen - Joel Robbins
- Martin Sheen - Gil Robbins
- Rae Dawn Chong - Jennifer Irons
- Valerie Perrine - Delores Smith
- Betsy Russell - Candy
- Daryl Anderson - Dale Farley
- Gerrit Graham - Bill Cowens
- Trevor Goddard - Nails
- Nels Van Patten - Tommy
Screenplay
- Tom Caffrey
- Vincent Van Patten
- Stephanie Warren (Screenplay)
Music: Kim Bullard
Cinematography: Frank P. Flynn
Editing: Douglas Ibold, David Campling
Production: Autumn Wind Films, Overseas FilmGroup
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
underdog, tennis, coach
More Films by Director: Lee H. Katzin
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Break about?
- A washed-up tennis pro begins coaching a hopeful teen, Joel Robbins, whose overbearing father wants to discourage him from playing.
- Who directed The Break?
- The Break was directed by Lee H. Katzin.
- Who stars in The Break?
- The Break stars Vincent Van Patten, Ben Jorgensen, Martin Sheen, Rae Dawn Chong, Valerie Perrine, Betsy Russell.
- How long is The Break?
- The Break has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Break?
- The Break is a Comedy film.