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Breakdown1997

93 min$36M budgetR
Peak Buzz Score
Jan 16 – Feb 14, 2025
5.1Good
#1,638 all-time moviesTop 18%
Current Buzz Score
On June 18, 2026
3.6Good
#200 in moviesTop 3%

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Breakdown

Breakdown is a 1997 American thriller film directed by Jonathan Mostow, starring Kurt Russell, J. T. Walsh, and Kathleen Quinlan. It follows the story of a man searching for his missing wife after her disappearance during a road trip in the Southwest.

Released
1997
Runtime
93 min
Rating
R
Budget
$36M
Box Office
$50M
Status
Released
Streaming
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Rankings
#200All Movies#70Action#29Crime
Links
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Daily update · June 18, 2026

Breakdown ranks #200 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 3.6. It peaked at #1,638 of all time (Jan 16 - Feb 14, 2025). It ranks #2,631 over the past 365 days.

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Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on June 18, 2026

Overall and genre
#200
Movies
#70
Action
#29
Crime
#64
Drama
#64
Thriller

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
5.1
#1,638Overall rank
Jan 16 - Feb 14, 2025
1-Year Buzz Score
0.7
#2,631Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Top Cast

Most popular Breakdown cast members by current Buzz Score on June 18, 2026
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#1
Kurt Russell
as Jeff Taylor
10.5
#2
J.T. Walsh
as Warren 'Red' Barr
1.6
#3
Kathleen Quinlan
as Amy Taylor
1.2
#4
Rex Linn
as Sheriff Boyd
1.0
#5
M.C. Gainey
as Earl
0.5
#6
Jack Noseworthy
as Billy
0.4
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