Menu
All
All
Watchlist
Sign In
EN
Fully supported
English (United States)
Partially supported
Français (Canada)
Français (France)
Deutsch (Deutschland)
हिंदी (भारत)
Italiano (Italia)
Português (Brasil)
Español (España)
Español (México)
Use app
Back
Cast & crew
User reviews
Trivia
FAQ
IMDbPro
All topics
Full cast & crew
Breaking Away
Jump to
Director (1)
Writer (1)
Cast (44)
Producers (2)
Cinematographer (1)
Editor (1)
Casting (2)
Art Director (1)
Set Decorator (1)
Costume Designer (1)
Makeup Department (1)
Production Manager (1)
Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors (2)
Art Department (1)
Sound Department (9)
Special Effects (1)
Stunts (2)
Camera and Electrical Department (4)
Casting Department (1)
Costume Department (1)
Editorial Department (2)
Location Management (2)
Music Department (88)
Script and Continuity Department (1)
Transportation Department (1)
Additional Crew (6)
Edit
See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro
Director
Edit
Peter Yates
Peter Yates
Writer
Edit
Steve Tesich
Steve Tesich
written by
Cast
Edit
(in credits order) verified as complete
Dennis Christopher
Dennis Christopher
Dave Stohler
Dennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid
Mike
Daniel Stern
Daniel Stern
Cyril
Jackie Earle Haley
Jackie Earle Haley
Moocher
Barbara Barrie
Barbara Barrie
Evelyn Stohler - Mom
Paul Dooley
Paul Dooley
Ray Stohler - Dad
Robyn Douglass
Robyn Douglass
Katherine
Hart Bochner
Hart Bochner
Rod
Amy Wright
Amy Wright
Nancy
Peter Maloney
Peter Maloney
Doctor
John Ashton
John Ashton
Mike's Brother
Lisa Shure
Lisa Shure
French Girl
Jennifer K. Mickel
Jennifer K. Mickel
Girl
P.J. Soles
P.J. Soles
Suzy
(as Pamela Jayne Soles)
David K. Blase
David K. Blase
500 Race Announcer
William S. Armstrong
William S. Armstrong
500 Race Official
Howard S. Wilcox
Howard S. Wilcox
500 Race Official
J.F. Brière
J.F. Brière
Mr. York
(as J.F. Briere)
Carlos Sintes
Carlos Sintes
Italian Rider
Eddy Van Guyse
Eddy Van Guyse
Italian Rider
Alvin E. Bailey
Alvin E. Bailey
Stone Cutter
Harold Elgar
Harold Elgar
Stone Cutter
Floyd E. Todd
Floyd E. Todd
Stone Cutter
Robert Woolery
Robert Woolery
Stone Cutter
Russell E. Freeman
Russell E. Freeman
Stone Cutter
Jimmy Grant
Jimmy Grant
Black Student Leader
Gail L. Horton
Gail L. Horton
Fight Spectator
Woody Hueston
Woody Hueston
Owner of Car Wash
Jennifer F. Nolan
Jennifer F. Nolan
Anthem Singer
Nora Owens
Nora Owens
Woman
Douglas Rafferty
Douglas Rafferty
Sports Announcer
Bill Ringgenberg
Bill Ringgenberg
Race Starter
John W. Ryan
John W. Ryan
University President
(as Dr. John W. Ryan)
Morris Salzman
Morris Salzman
Blond Guy
Tom Schwoegler
Tom Schwoegler
Team Captain
Mike Silveus
Mike Silveus
Homecoming Car Kid
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
Timothy Skyler Dunigan
Timothy Skyler Dunigan
Student
(uncredited)
Gregg Forrest
Gregg Forrest
(uncredited)
Dan Levinson
Dan Levinson
Pedestrian
(uncredited)
Steve Mirer
Steve Mirer
Student
(uncredited)
Tom Ohmer
Tom Ohmer
Fraternity Jock
(uncredited)
Bart A. Reed
Bart A. Reed
Student
(uncredited)
John Vande Velde
John Vande Velde
Italian Rider
(uncredited)
Robert Wexler
Robert Wexler
Waving Student
(uncredited)
Producers
Edit
Art Levinson
Art Levinson
associate producer
Peter Yates
Peter Yates
producer
Cinematographer
Edit
Matthew F. Leonetti
Matthew F. Leonetti
director of photography
Editor
Edit
Cynthia Scheider
Cynthia Scheider
editor (edited by)
Casting
Edit
Jane Feinberg
Jane Feinberg
Mike Fenton
Mike Fenton
Art Director
Edit
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Patrizia von Brandenstein
art director (as Patrizia Von Brandenstein)
Set Decorator
Edit
Lee Poll
Lee Poll
Costume Designer
Edit
Betsy Cox
Betsy Cox
Makeup Department
Edit
Marvin G. Westmore
Marvin G. Westmore
makeup artist (as Marvin Westmore)
Production Manager
Edit
Art Levinson
Art Levinson
unit production manager
Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors
Edit
William S. Beasley
William S. Beasley
second assistant director (as Bill Beasley)
Michael Grillo
Michael Grillo
assistant director (as Mike Grillo)
Art Department
Edit
Mark Wade
Mark Wade
property master
Sound Department
Edit
Bud Alper
Bud Alper
production mixer
Neil L. Kaufman
Neil L. Kaufman
assistant sound editor
Michael Moyse
Michael Moyse
sound editor
Dan Sable
Dan Sable
sound editor
Theodore Soderberg
Theodore Soderberg
re-recording mixer (as Ted Soderberg)
Paul Wells
Paul Wells
re-recording mixer
Douglas O. Williams
Douglas O. Williams
re-recording mixer
Beau Baker
Beau Baker
sound (uncredited)
Leslie Gaulin
Leslie Gaulin
assistant sound editor (uncredited)
Special Effects
Edit
Ira Anderson Jr.
Ira Anderson Jr.
special effects
Stunts
Edit
Conrad E. Palmisano
Conrad E. Palmisano
stunt coordinator / stunt double: Dennis Christopher (uncredited) / stunt double: Dennis Quaid (uncredited)
Diamond Farnsworth
Diamond Farnsworth
stunts (uncredited)
Camera and Electrical Department
Edit
James Glennon
James Glennon
camera operator
John J. Linder
John J. Linder
key grip (as John Linder)
Mike Weathers
Mike Weathers
gaffer
Don Smetzer
Don Smetzer
still photographer (uncredited)
Casting Department
Edit
Valorie Massalas
Valorie Massalas
casting assistant (uncredited)
Costume Department
Edit
Victoria Snow
Victoria Snow
costumer: ladies
Editorial Department
Edit
Jonathan Cohen
Jonathan Cohen
assistant editor
Jonathan Day
Jonathan Day
assistant editor
Location Management
Edit
James Koehler
James Koehler
location auditor
Michael King
Michael King
location manager (uncredited)
Music Department
Edit
Leonard A. Engel
Leonard A. Engel
music editor (as Len Engel)
John Neal
John Neal
scoring mixer
Lionel Newman
Lionel Newman
conductor
Herbert W. Spencer
Herbert W. Spencer
orchestrator (as Herbert Spencer)
Val Stuart
Val Stuart
singer: opera arias
Patrick Williams
Patrick Williams
music adaptor
Robert Adcock
Robert Adcock
musician: cello (uncredited)
Dale Anderson
Dale Anderson
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Miles Anderson
Miles Anderson
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Israel Baker
Israel Baker
musician: violin (uncredited)
Script and Continuity Department
Edit
Ana Maria Quintana
Ana Maria Quintana
script supervisor
Transportation Department
Edit
Jerry F. Johnson
Jerry F. Johnson
transportation coordinator (as Jerry Johnson)
Additional Crew
Edit
William S. Armstrong
William S. Armstrong
technical advisor: "Little 500"
Alan Ladd Jr.
Alan Ladd Jr.
presenter
Elise Rohden
Elise Rohden
production coordinator
Garry Rybar
Garry Rybar
bicycle coach (as Gary Rybar) / bicycle rider (as Gary Rybar)
Tom Schwoegler
Tom Schwoegler
bicycle coach / bicycle mechanic
Gary Russell
Gary Russell
stand-in (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content
Top Gap
By what name was Breaking Away (1979) officially released in India in Hindi?
Answer
See more gaps
Learn more about contributing
Edit page
More from this title
More to explore
Recently viewed
Please enable browser cookies to use this feature.
Learn more.
Back to top
