The Missouri Breaks
1976 film by Arthur Penn / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the motion picture. For the geographical feature, see Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument.
The Missouri Breaks is a 1976 American Western film starring Marlon Brando and Jack Nicholson. The film was directed by Arthur Penn, with supporting performances by Randy Quaid, Harry Dean Stanton, Frederic Forrest, John McLiam, and Kathleen Lloyd in her film debut. The score was composed by John Williams.
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The Missouri Breaks | |
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Directed by | Arthur Penn |
Written by | Thomas McGuane |
Produced by | Elliott Kastner Robert M. Sherman |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Michael Butler |
Edited by | Dede Allen Gerald B. Greenberg Steven A. Rotter |
Music by | John Williams |
Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $10 million[1] |
Box office | $14 million[2] |
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The title of the film refers to a forlorn and very rugged area of north-central Montana, where over eons, the Missouri River has made countless deep cuts or "breaks" in the land.