Breakdown vs In the Line of Fire
Breakdown and In the Line of Fire are tied on audience score (6.9/10). Breakdown is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 8m. In the Line of Fire is the older of the two (1993 against 1997). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Breakdown | In the Line of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Jonathan Mostow | Wolfgang Petersen |
| Main cast | Kurt Russell, Jack Noseworthy, Jack McGee, Rex Linn, M.C. Gainey | Gary Cole, Dylan McDermott, Gregory Alan Williams, Tobin Bell, Clint Eastwood |
Synopsis
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…
In the Line of Fire
Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.
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