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The film premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival under its original title 892 on January 21, 2022, and was released in the United States by Bleecker Street on August 26, 2022. It received generally positive reviews from critics.
Aug 26, 2022 · Abi Damaris Corbin’s bold and tragic film “Breaking” is about the power in recognizing a person’s desperate situation. In this case, it tells of Brian Brown-Easley, a former homeless Marine with PTSD who took a bank hostage in 2017 with a bomb in his backpack.
When Marine Veteran Brian Brown-Easley is denied support from Veterans Affairs, financially desperate and running out of options, he takes a bank and several of its employees hostage, setting the...
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- Abi Damaris Corbin
- PG-13
- John Boyega
- What Is The Film About?
- Why Was Brian Holding The Bank Hostage?
- Is Brian Dead Or Alive?
Brian Brown-Easley, a former Marine Corps veteran, finds himself in dire financial stress and seems unable to get any help from the Veterans Administration of the US government. In the very opening scene of “Breaking,” Brian is seen being led out of some public administrative building in handcuffs but is also released soon. His personal life is rev...
After Rosa places the 911 call and is able to connect with the authorities, Brian himself takes the phone and directly tells the police who he is and what he is up to. The operator asks for details from Brian, and he complies with all the information, except when he is asked about his clothing. This immediately makes Brian realize how very vulnerab...
Gradually, over time, Eli manages to make a deal with Brian in which he would receive some cigarettes for the time being and would have to release one of the hostages in return. Brian had no intention of causing harm to the women and had been keeping them only to ensure that his story would be heard, so he agreed to the deal. In order to make this ...
Jul 24, 2022 · Here's everything we know about Breaking, starring John Boyega, including the release date, trailer, cast, plot, and more. Originally titled '892', this indie drama thriller stars John Boyega ...
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Aug 30, 2022 · Breaking. One afternoon, former Marine Brian Brown-Easley (John Boyega) walks into a bank and tells the bank teller Rosa Diaz (Selenis Leyva) he has a bomb. Unless Veteran Affairs (VA) sends him...
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Based on a true story from 2017, John Boyega plays an ex-marine who walks into an Atlanta area bank and informing the staff that he has a bomb. While nearly all of the drama unfolds within the bank, the story’s resonance comes from the revelations of the reason behind his attempted robbery.
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