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Breaking Glass

"The rock n' roll dream that couldn't last."

October 1, 1980 1h 44m 6.8/10 (33 votes)

Originally released in 1980. Breaking Glass is a music/drama film. directed by Brian Gibson.

Starring Hazel O'Connor, Phil Daniels, and Jon Finch

Synopsis

Breaking Glass is the story of punk singer Kate and her meteoric rise to stardom. Starting out in the rock pubs of London, Kate, assisted by her manager Danny, becomes a huge star overnight. Once at the top the pressure is immense as Kate's band are squeezed out and she is left to cope alone in the spotlight.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 1, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (33 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Allied Stars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Breaking Glass about?

Breaking Glass is the story of punk singer Kate and her meteoric rise to stardom. Starting out in the rock pubs of London, Kate, assisted by her manager Danny, becomes a huge star overnight. Once a...

Who directed Breaking Glass?

Breaking Glass was directed by Brian Gibson.

How long is Breaking Glass?

Breaking Glass has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Breaking Glass released?

Breaking Glass was released on October 1, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Breaking Glass?

The main cast of Breaking Glass includes Hazel O'Connor, Phil Daniels, Jon Finch, Jonathan Pryce, Peter-Hugo Daly.