Breaker... With Force
Breaker... With Force

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Breaker... With Force

1988
Movie
90 min
Greek

Mihalis is an honest locksmith but four businessmen have other plans for him.

Insights

IMDb5.4/10
Director: Dave DavidsonGenres: Action, Comedy

Plot Summary

A charismatic and somewhat reckless truck driver named "The Judge" navigates the rough and tumble world of long-haul trucking in 1970s America. He finds himself in conflict with corrupt sheriffs and the bureaucratic red tape that hinders independent truckers, all while pursuing a beautiful woman and dealing with the camaraderie and challenges of his fellow drivers.

Critical Reception

The film is a cult classic among fans of trucking and 1970s action-comedies, often celebrated for its authentic portrayal of the trucking lifestyle and its over-the-top action sequences. While critically panned upon its release for its low-budget production and simplistic plot, it has since gained a dedicated following.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique look at trucking culture.

  • Noted for its cheesy but enjoyable action and humor.

  • Often seen as a product of its time, with a straightforward plot.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this cult film, but those available often point to its nostalgic appeal and the fun, albeit simple, narrative.

Fun Fact

The film features actual truckers and their rigs, adding to its raw and authentic feel, and was reportedly made on a very low budget.

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