Brake vs Breakdown
Breakdown has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 5.8/10 for Brake). Brake is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. Breakdown is the older of the two (1997 against 2012). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Brake
Breakdown| Brake | Breakdown | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gabe Torres | Jonathan Mostow |
| Main cast | JR Bourne, Chyler Leigh, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kali Rocha, Stephen Dorff | Kurt Russell, Jack Noseworthy, Jack McGee, Rex Linn, M.C. Gainey |
Synopsis
Brake
A Secret Service Agent is held captive in the trunk of a car and endures high-speed mental and physical torture as terrorists attempt to extract needed information for their sinister plot.
Breakdown
On their cross-country drive, a married couple, Jeff and Amy Taylor, experience car trouble after their SUV breaks down. Stranded in the New Mexico desert, the two catch a break when a passing truck driver offers Amy a ride to a nearby café to call for help. Meanwhile, Jeff is able to fix the car and make his way to the café, but Amy isn't there. He tracks down the trucker -- who tells the police he's never seen Jeff or his wife before. Jeff…
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