Breathless
58.63 %|May 13, 1983|Romance, Drama, Action
Jesse, a small-time criminal, high-tails it to Los Angeles to rendezvous with a French exchange student. Stealing a car and accidentally killing a highway patrolman, he becomes the most wanted fugitive in L.A.
Featured Crew
Jack Nitzsche
Original Music Composer
Jim McBride
Director
François Truffaut
Author
Martin Erlichman
Producer
Richard H. Kline
Director of Photography
Jim McBride
Screenplay
L.M. Kit Carson
Screenplay
Robert Estrin
Editor
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Cast
Richard Gere
Jesse
Valérie Kaprisky
Monica
Art Metrano
Birnbaum
John P. Ryan
Lt. Parmental
William Tepper
Paul
Robert Dunn
Sgt. Enright
Garry Goodrow
Berrutti
Lisa Jane Persky
Salesgirl
James Hong
Grocer
Waldemar Kalinowski
Tomachoff
Jack Leustig
Highway Patrolman
Eugène Lourié
Dr. Boudreaux
Georg Olden
Kid
Miguel Piñero
Carlito
Henry G. Sanders
Man with Pipe
Bruce Vilanch
Man with Purse
Robert Mark Quesada
Police Officer
Nora Gaye
Vegas Girl
Andres Aybar
Campus Aide
Isabel Cooley
Photographer
L. Jerry Greenberg
Vendor
Javier Grajeda
Boudreaux's Aide
Robert Snively
Dour Professor
John Wyler
Professor #2
Jeni Vici
Stretch
Carl Munoz
Man with Tire Iron
Christopher White
College Student
Brien Varady
College Student
Keith Addis
Vegas Sharpie #1
Martin Erlichman
Vegas Sharpie #2
Peggy Ann Stevens
Disco Girl
Raymond Bear
Bodyguard
David Carson
Mr. Andre
Tracy McBride
Thunderbird Lady
Jesse McBride
Thunderbird Kid
Helen Kelly
Woman at the Hotel (uncredited)
Jennifer Leigh Rice
(uncredited)
Bruce Scivally
Student with Bicycle (uncredited)