Breaking Glass
6.8
“The rock n' roll dream that couldn't last.”
Breaking Glass is the story of punk singer Kate and her meteoric rise to stardom. Starting out in the rock pubs of London, Kate, assisted by her manager Danny, becomes a huge star overnight. Once at the top the pressure is immense as Kate's band are squeezed out and she is left to cope alone in the spotlight.
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Hazel O'Connor
Kate
Also in
Fighting Back
Girls Come First
Phil Daniels
Danny
Known for
House of the Dragon
Adult Material
Jon Finch
Woods
Known for
Frenzy
Macbeth
Jonathan Pryce
Ken
Known for
Game of Thrones
Brazil
Peter-Hugo Daly
Mick
Known for
Gangs of New York
Year of the Rabbit
Mark Wingett
Tony
Known for
Quadrophenia
Green Street 3: Never Back Down
Gary Tibbs
Dave
Also in
Adam & The Ants: The Prince Charming Revue
Ant Muzak
Charles Wegner
Campbell
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Mark Wing-Davey
Fordyce
Known for
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
Hugh Thomas
Davis
Known for
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The Tall Guy
Derek Thompson
Andy
Known for
Casualty
The Long Good Friday
Nigel Humphreys
Brian
Known for
All in Good Faith
Brian Gibson Director · Stephen Goldblatt Cinematographer Michael Bradsell Editor
United States release October 1, 1980 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Paramount Pictures
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Production
Paramount Pictures
Studio
United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 1, 1980
Theatrical
Germany
April 23, 1981 · Theatrical
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