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Breaking Away

7.219791h 41mPGMovieDramaComedy

Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the athletic, spiteful but good-hearted Mike. Now, Dave enjoys racing bikes and hopes to race the…

DirectorPeter Yates
WriterSteve Tesich
ProducerPeter Yates

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Cast · Directed by Peter Yates

DCDennis Christopher
Dennis Christopher
Dave Stoller
DQDennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid
Mike
DSDaniel Stern
Daniel Stern
Cyril
JHJackie Earle Haley
Jackie Earle Haley
Moocher
BBBarbara Barrie
Barbara Barrie
Evelyn Stoller
PDPaul Dooley
Paul Dooley
Ray Stoller
RDRobyn Douglass
Robyn Douglass
Katherine
HBHart Bochner
Hart Bochner
Rod
AWAmy Wright
Amy Wright
Nancy
PMPeter Maloney
Peter Maloney
Doctor
JAJohn Ashton
John Ashton
Mike's Brother
LS
Lisa Shure
French Girl

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Breaking Away — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Breaking Away?

Breaking Away isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Breaking Away on Netflix?

No, Breaking Away is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Breaking Away on Amazon Prime Video?

Breaking Away isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Breaking Away for free?

Breaking Away isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.