Breaking the Rules
Synopsis
Kyle and his husband David are bored and having marital problems mostly because they envy their close friends Mark and Richard who keep extolling the virtues of an open relationship. One night while lying in bed Kyle and David decide to do something to spice things up by declaring they are going to pursue a "non-sexual open relationship". Kyles's sister Gabby is claiming to be "bi" because she thinks it makes her look cool. So Kyle also decides to help his sister out by finding her a woman who is willing to help her explore her bisexuality. Enter Trey a former student of David who leads him into sexual relationship thus breaking the rules of he and Kyle's new open relationship arrangement. Enter Margaret who has every intention of dating Gaby and pursuing true love. Enter a series of bad dates that Kyle goes on in retaliation of David's affair and chaos ensues. Can these relationships be saved?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 12, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Hart
- Screenplay & Story
- Bruce L. Hart
- Original Title
- Breaking the Rules
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Hart
Bruce L. Hart
Bruce L. Hart
Department Leadership Roster
Bruce L. Hart
Screenplay
Paul Hart
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Breaking the Rules
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What is Breaking the Rules about?
Kyle and his husband David are bored and having marital problems mostly because they envy their close friends Mark and Richard who keep extolling the virtues of an open relationship. One night while lying in bed Kyle and David decide to do something to spice things up by declaring they are going to pursue a "non-sexual open relationship". Kyles's sister Gabby is claiming to be "bi" because she thinks it makes her look cool. So Kyle also decides to help his sister out by finding her a woman who is willing to help her explore her bisexuality. Enter Trey a former student of David who leads him into sexual relationship thus breaking the rules of he and Kyle's new open relationship arrangement. Enter Margaret who has every intention of dating Gaby and pursuing true love. Enter a series of bad dates that Kyle goes on in retaliation of David's affair and chaos ensues. Can these relationships be saved?
Who directed Breaking the Rules?
Breaking the Rules was directed by Paul Hart.
Who stars in Breaking the Rules?
The principal cast of Breaking the Rules includes Peter Szeliga, Bruce L. Hart, Jake Hunter, Rebekah Kochan, Jason Stuart.
When was Breaking the Rules released and how long is it?
Breaking the Rules was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Breaking the Rules?
Breaking the Rules holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).