Breathless (1983)
Breathless (1983)
He's the last man on earth any woman needs...and every woman wants.
Jesse, a small-time criminal, high-tails it to Los Angeles to rendezvous with a French exchange student. Stealing a car and accidentally killing a highway patrolman, he becomes the most wanted fugitive in L.A.

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Cast

Richard Gere Richard Gere As: Jesse
Valérie Kaprisky Valérie Kaprisky As: Monica
Art Metrano Art Metrano As: Birnbaum
John P. Ryan John P. Ryan As: Lt. Parmental
William Tepper William Tepper As: Paul
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Storyline

Jesse, a small-time criminal, high-tails it to Los Angeles to rendezvous with a French exchange student. Stealing a car and accidentally killing a highway patrolman, he becomes the most wanted fugitive in L.A.


Tagline: He's the last man on earth any woman needs...and every woman wants.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Romance, Drama, Action

Language: English, Español

Release Date: 13 May 1983

Country: US

Runtime: 100m

Company Credits

Company: Orion Pictures, Breathless Associates, Miko Productions

Budget: $7,500,000

Revenue: $19,910,002

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Cast

Richard Gere

Richard Gere

Jesse

Valérie Kaprisky

Valérie Kaprisky

Monica

Art Metrano

Art Metrano

Birnbaum

John P. Ryan

John P. Ryan

Lt. Parmental

William Tepper

William Tepper

Paul

Robert Dunn

Robert Dunn

Sgt. Enright

Garry Goodrow

Garry Goodrow

Berrutti

Lisa Jane Persky

Lisa Jane Persky

Salesgirl

James Hong

James Hong

Grocer

Waldemar Kalinowski

Waldemar Kalinowski

Tomachoff

Jack Leustig

Jack Leustig

Highway Patrolman

Eugène Lourié

Eugène Lourié

Dr. Boudreaux

Georg Olden

Georg Olden

Kid

Miguel Piñero

Miguel Piñero

Carlito

Henry G. Sanders

Henry G. Sanders

Man with Pipe

Bruce Vilanch

Bruce Vilanch

Man with Purse

Robert Mark Quesada

Robert Mark Quesada

Police Officer

Nora Gaye

Nora Gaye

Vegas Girl

Andres Aybar

Andres Aybar

Campus Aide

Isabel Cooley

Isabel Cooley

Photographer

L. Jerry Greenberg

L. Jerry Greenberg

Vendor

Javier Grajeda

Javier Grajeda

Boudreaux's Aide

Robert Snively

Robert Snively

Dour Professor

John Wyler

John Wyler

Professor #2

Jeni Vici

Jeni Vici

Stretch

Carl Munoz

Carl Munoz

Man with Tire Iron

Christopher White

Christopher White

College Student

Brien Varady

Brien Varady

College Student

Keith Addis

Keith Addis

Vegas Sharpie #1

Martin Erlichman

Martin Erlichman

Vegas Sharpie #2

Peggy Ann Stevens

Peggy Ann Stevens

Disco Girl

Raymond Bear

Raymond Bear

Bodyguard

David Carson

David Carson

Mr. Andre

Tracy McBride

Tracy McBride

Thunderbird Lady

Jesse McBride

Jesse McBride

Thunderbird Kid

Helen Kelly

Helen Kelly

Woman at the Hotel (uncredited)

Jennifer Leigh Rice

Jennifer Leigh Rice

(uncredited)

Bruce Scivally

Bruce Scivally

Student with Bicycle (uncredited)

Directed By

Jim McBride

Jim McBride

Director

Julie Pitkanen

Julie Pitkanen

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Martin Erlichman

Martin Erlichman

Producer

Jane Jenkins

Jane Jenkins

Casting

Keith Addis

Keith Addis

Executive Producer

Elisabeth Leustig

Elisabeth Leustig

Casting Associate

Pearl Kempton

Pearl Kempton

Extras Casting

Bill Dance

Bill Dance

Extras Casting Coordinator

Edited By

Robert Estrin

Robert Estrin

Editor

Rachel Igel

Rachel Igel

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

J. Allen Highfill

J. Allen Highfill

Costume Design

Tracy Tynan

Tracy Tynan

Other

Tom Lucas

Tom Lucas

Makeup Artist

Vivian McAteer

Vivian McAteer

Hairstylist

Joe Torrenueva

Joe Torrenueva

Hairdresser

Lambert Marks

Lambert Marks

Costumer

Deborah Hopper

Deborah Hopper

Costumer

Sound

Jack Nitzsche

Jack Nitzsche

Original Music Composer

Kevin O'Connell

Kevin O'Connell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Stephen Paley

Stephen Paley

Music Supervisor

Bruce Bisenz

Bruce Bisenz

Sound Mixer

Daniel Allan Carlin

Daniel Allan Carlin

Music Editor

Rick Kline

Rick Kline

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jeff Carson

Jeff Carson

Music Editor

Frank E. Warner

Frank E. Warner

Supervising Sound Editor

Bruce Bisenz

Bruce Bisenz

Production Sound Mixer

Donald O. Mitchell

Donald O. Mitchell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Richard H. Kline

Richard H. Kline

Director of Photography

Albert Bettcher

Albert Bettcher

Camera Operator

Robert Sordal

Robert Sordal

Key Grip

Mako Koiwai

Mako Koiwai

Second Assistant Camera

Jud Kehl

Jud Kehl

First Assistant Camera

Lighting

Art Department

Richard Sylbert

Richard Sylbert

Production Design

George Gaines

George Gaines

Set Decoration

Michael Ross

Michael Ross

Property Master

Other Crew

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