Breakaway Femmes
"The forgotten women"
Released just last year. Breakaway Femmes is a documentary film. directed by Eleanor Sharpe.
Starring Marianne Martin, Maria Canins, and Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli
Synopsis
The untold story of the halcyon era of women's professional cycling. For six glorious years during the 1980s, the Tour de France held a women's race alongside the men's race. These women raced over the same cobblestones, conquered the same mountains, and were cheered by the same throng of adoring crowds as the men.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,400,000
Production Companies
- Goldynaut Pictures
- Waterbyrd Filmz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Breakaway Femmes about?
The untold story of the halcyon era of women's professional cycling. For six glorious years during the 1980s, the Tour de France held a women's race alongside the men's race. These women raced over...
Who directed Breakaway Femmes?
Breakaway Femmes was directed by Eleanor Sharpe.
How long is Breakaway Femmes?
Breakaway Femmes has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Breakaway Femmes released?
Breakaway Femmes was released on April 7, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Breakaway Femmes?
The main cast of Breakaway Femmes includes Marianne Martin, Maria Canins, Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli, Kelly-Ann Way, Luxia Chen.