Breakin In
Breakin In

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Breakin In

2015
Movie
Adult · 18+
110 min
English

They look so GOOD... but behave so BAD!

Insights

IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes52%
Metacritic49/100
Google Users65%
Director: Gabriela TagliaviniGenres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A newly divorced, ambitious lawyer takes on the case of a former client who has been accused of murder. She believes he is innocent and dives deep into the case, uncovering a complex web of deceit and danger. As she gets closer to the truth, her own life becomes endangered.

Critical Reception

Breakin' In received a generally mixed reception from critics, with praise directed at Gabrielle Union's performance and the film's attempts at humor and suspense. However, many critics found the plot predictable and the execution somewhat uninspired, leading to a lukewarm overall response.

What Reviewers Say

  • Gabrielle Union delivers a strong performance, anchoring the film with her charisma.

  • The film struggles with a formulaic plot and predictable twists.

  • While it attempts to blend comedy and crime, the balance isn't always effective.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Breakin' In are somewhat divided. Many viewers appreciated Gabrielle Union's role and found the movie to be an entertaining watch, particularly for its comedic elements. However, a significant portion of the audience found the story to be unoriginal and lacking in genuine suspense.

Fun Fact

Gabrielle Union also served as an executive producer on the film.

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