Skip to content

Breaking In

The last two guys you'd ever expect to get away with anything...are about to get away with it all.

Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie.

1h 34m1989RTMDb 5.7

ActionAdventureComedyCrime

English

Crew and Cast

Bill ForsythBill ForsythDirectorBurt ReynoldsBurt ReynoldsErnie MullinsCasey SiemaszkoCasey SiemaszkoMike LafebbSheila KelleySheila KelleyCarrie aka FontaineLorraine ToussaintLorraine ToussaintDelphine the HookerAlbert SalmiAlbert SalmiJohnny ScotHarry Carey Jr.Harry Carey Jr.ShoesMaury ChaykinMaury ChaykinVincent TucciStephen TobolowskyStephen TobolowskyDistrict Attorney
Julianne JohnsonHardware Store Cashier

Storyline

Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie.

  • Act III Productions
  • The Samuel Goldwyn Company

You Might Also Like

Sheroes

5.82023

Trap House

6.62025

Accident Man

6.32018

In the Blood

5.82014

Cotton Comes to Harlem

6.21970

The International

6.32009

The Virtuoso

5.92021

Parker

6.12013

The Protector

5.91985

Welcome to the Punch

5.92013

Play Dirty

6.62025

The System

7.42022

Absolution

5.92024

Shade

6.22003

2 Guns

6.52013

Bulletproof 2

6.32020

Misdirection

6.32026

Breathless

5.92012

Rise of the Footsoldier

6.32007

The Anderson Tapes

6.11971

More Like This

Monsters, Inc.

7.92001

My Place

1984

Reservoir Dogs

8.11992

Ladyhawke

7.01985

LUPIN THE 3rd vs. CAT'S EYE

6.22023

Thelma & Louise

7.61991

Heat

7.91995

Kismet

4.01930

Main Hakim Sendiri

9.02025

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

7.42000

Oliver Twist

6.82005

Ocean's Eleven

6.41960

B. Monkey

5.81999

Fantomas

6.81964

No Good Deed

5.42002

Running Out of Time

7.31999

Zephyr

8.02016

Stealing Raden Saleh

7.62022

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

6.61993

Yamakasi

6.02001

Info

Status
Released
Released
13 October 1989
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
R
TMDB score
5.7 / 10 (33 votes)

Production

Director
Bill Forsyth
Writers
John Sayles
Studios
Act III Productions, The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English