Breakfast of Champions 1999
“In a world gone mad, you can trust Dwayne Hoover.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 110 minutes
- Director
- Alan Rudolph
- Network
- Flying Heart Films
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Breakfast of Champions?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Breakfast of Champions" (1999). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1999
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 110 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 18, 1999
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Flying Heart Films
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 122 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~110 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Flying Heart Films
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Breakfast of Champions" (1999).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Breakfast of Champions
Year: 1999
Genre: American satirical black comedy (also Comedy and Drama)
Director: Alan Rudolph
Source Material: Adapted from Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s 1973 novel
Cast: Bruce Willis, Albert Finney, Nick Nolte, Barbara Hershey, Glenne Headly, Lukas Haas, Omar Epps.
Plot/Characters:
Dwayne Hoover: Millionaire car salesman, runs the biggest dealership in Midland City, celebrity, loved and trusted by everyone. He is a wealthy car dealership owner on the brink of suicide, losing touch with reality, and experiencing a midlife crisis.
Setting: Midland City (fictional Midwest town).
Conflicts/Details: Pill-popping wife, mistress who won't leave him alone, cross-dressing sales manager (or transvestite sales manager), son living in a bomb shelter, wife has an affair with the sales manager.
Runtime: 1h
Should you watch it?
“A wealthy car dealership owner experiences a chaotic midlife crisis while losing touch with reality.”
- Features a portrait of a fictional midwestern town populated by idiosyncratic characters.
- Showcases the chaotic life of a millionaire car salesman facing a severe midlife crisis.
- Brought to the screen as a 1999 comedy and drama feature film.
- It has been described as a genuinely bizarre film featuring an abrasive form.
Watch it if you want to explore a fictional midwestern town full of idiosyncratic and neurotic characters.
The tone is bizarre and comedic, capturing the chaotic midlife crisis of a wealthy car salesman.
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Where to stream Breakfast of Champions?
Streaming availability varies, though some platforms like Plex have listed the title.
Is Breakfast of Champions worth watching?
It is a genuinely bizarre film featuring an outstanding cast and an abrasive form that may appeal to fans of eccentric dramas.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Are there essential episodes?
Breakfast of Champions is a feature film released in 1999 rather than an episodic television series.
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