Breaking Away script – Scripts on Screen

Year:1979

Director:Peter Yates

Written by:Steve Tisch (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his 3 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 Italians one day, and even takes up the Italian culture, much to his friends and parents annoyance.

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