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Breaking Glass (1980)

PG · 1980-10-01 · 1h 44m · EN
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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.

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Brian GibsonDirector, Writer

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Hazel O'ConnorHazel O'ConnorKatePhil DanielsPhil DanielsDannyJon FinchJon FinchWoodsJonathan PryceJonathan PryceKenPeter-Hugo DalyPeter-Hugo DalyMickMark WingettMark WingettTonyGary TibbsGary TibbsDaveCharles WegnerCharles WegnerCampbellMark Wing-DaveyMark Wing-DaveyFordyceHugh ThomasHugh ThomasDavisDerek ThompsonDerek ThompsonAndyNigel HumphreysNigel HumphreysBrian

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DrugsLondon, englandMusicCult filmPunk rock

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Genre affinityDrama · MusicTheme affinityDrugs · London England · MusicDialogue densityDramaDirector preference164793Actor preference37587 · 11995 · 79692Country preferenceGb

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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 at the top the pressure is immense as Kate's band are squeezed out and she is left to cope alone in the spotlight.

How long is Breaking Glass?

Breaking Glass has a runtime of 104 minutes.

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