Breaking In
“The last two guys you'd ever expect to get away with anything...are about to get away with it all.”
1989•R•1h 34m•5.7•Released
ActionAdventureComedyCrime
Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie.
Director
Bill Forsyth
Writer
John Sayles
Languages
English
Studio
Act III Productions
Cast
Burt Reynolds
Ernie Mullins
Casey Siemaszko
Mike Lafebb
Sheila Kelley
Carrie aka Fontaine
Lorraine Toussaint
Delphine the Hooker
Albert Salmi
Johnny Scot
Harry Carey Jr.
Shoes
Maury Chaykin
Vincent Tucci
Stephen Tobolowsky
District Attorney
Julianne Johnson
Hardware Store Cashier
Production
Company
Act III Productions
Company
The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Producer
Harry Gittes
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