Breakfast of Champions (1999)

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110 min - Comedy - 18 February 1999 (Germany)

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Ratings: 4.3/10 from 5,526 users Metascore: 42/100
Reviews: 131 user | 41 critic | 17 from Metacritic.com

A portrait of a fictional town in the mid west that is home to a group of idiosyncratic and slightly neurotic characters... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Bruce Willis	...	Dwayne Hoover
	Albert Finney	...	Kilgore Trout
	Nick Nolte	...	Harry Le Sabre
	Barbara Hershey	...	Celia Hoover
	Glenne Headly	...	Francine Pefko
	Lukas Haas	...	George 'Bunny' Hoover
	Omar Epps	...	Wayne Hoobler
	Vicki Lewis	...	Grace Le Sabre
	Buck Henry	...	Fred T. Barry
	Ken Hudson Campbell	...	Eliot Rosewater / Gilbert (as Ken Campbell)
	Jake Johannsen	...	Bill Bailey
	Will Patton	...	Moe the Truck Driver
	Chip Zien	...	Andy Wojeckowzski
	Owen Wilson	...	Monte Rapid
	Alison Eastwood	...	Maria Maritimo

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A portrait of a fictional town in the mid west that is home to a group of idiosyncratic and slightly neurotic characters. Dwayne Hoover is a wealthy car dealer-ship owner that's on the brink of suicide and is losing touch with reality. Written by <jkeating@fast.net>

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In a world gone mad, you can trust Dwayne Hoover.

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Comedy

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Rated R for sexuality and some language See all certifications »

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

18 February 1999 (Germany) See more »

Also Known As:

À Beira da Loucura See more »

Filming Locations:

Twin Falls, Idaho, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$12,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$42,326 (USA) (19 September 1999) (7 Screens)

Gross:

$175,370 (USA) (19 December 1999)

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Flying Heart Films, Hollywood Pictures, Rain City See more »

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Runtime:

110 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

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Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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Trivia

Cast members 'Bruce Willis (I)', Will Patton, Michael Clarke Duncan, Owen Wilson, Ken Hudson Campbell, and 'Shawnee Smith (I)' all appeared in Armageddon. See more »

Quotes

Dwayne Hoover: It's all life until your dead.
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Crazy Credits

In the opening credits, Vonnegut's drawing of an "asshole" (from the novel)
is shown when "directed by Alan Rudolph" appears on the screen. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Nick Nolte: No Exit (2008) See more »

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"Aku, Aku"
Written by Julius Wechter
Performed by Martin Denny See more »

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