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Breaking and Entering 2006

Status
Released
Runtime
129 minutes
Director
Anthony Minghella
Networks
Miramax, The Weinstein Company, Mirage Enterprises
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 277 votes R DramaRomance Released
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Topic: Film "Breaking and Entering" (2006). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2006
Status
Released
Runtime
129 minutes
Release date
Dec 15, 2006
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom, United States of America
Studios
Miramax, The Weinstein Company, Mirage Enterprises
Revenue
$8,974,829
Genres
Drama, Romance
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 277 votes
Episode runtime
~129 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Miramax, The Weinstein Company, Mirage Enterprises
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Topic: Film "Breaking and Entering" (2006).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
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Title: Breaking and Entering.
Year: 2006.
Genre: Drama and Romance.
Runtime: 2h 9m.
Rating: R.
Release Dates: 12/15/2006 (US), 2006.11.10 (Source 2).
Setting: A blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London.
Plot: Examines an affair between a successful British landscape architect and Amira.
Amira's details: A Bosnian woman, mother of a troubled teen son, widowed by the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Breaking and Entering is a 2006 film categorized as drama and romance. Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, the story examines an affair between a successful British landscape architect and a Bosnian woman named Amira. Amira

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Should you watch it?

“A landscape architect and a grieving Bosnian widow find their lives intertwined in modern London.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a screenplay written and directed by Anthony Minghella.
  • Showcases performances from Jude Law, Juliette Binoche, and Robin Wright.
  • Marks the final feature film directed by Anthony Minghella.
Keep in mind
  • The film deals with heavy themes of grief and social blight which may feel somber to some viewers.

Watch it if you appreciate character-driven dramas that explore the intersection of personal relationships and urban life.

This is a romantic crime drama with a serious tone and a runtime of two hours and nine minutes.

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Where can I stream Breaking and Entering?

Availability varies by region and platform; you should check local streaming services or digital rental providers for current access.

Is this film worth watching?

The film features a notable cast and serves as the final directorial work of Anthony Minghella, making it a point of interest for fans of his filmography.

How long is the film?

The film has a total runtime of two hours and nine minutes.

Is this part of a series?

No, Breaking and Entering is a standalone feature film.

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