Breaking and Entering
Synopsis
Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, Breaking and Entering examines an affair which unfolds between a successful British landscape architect and Amira, a Bosnian woman – the mother of a troubled teen son – who was widowed by the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Breaking and Entering Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2006-10-31
Top Cast
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Jude Law
Will Francis
Juliette Binoche
Amira
Vera Farmiga
Oana
Robin Wright
Liv
Martin Freeman
Sandy
Rafi Gavron
Miro
Poppy Rogers
Bea
Ray Winstone
Bruno Fella
Ed Westwick
Zoran
Anna Chancellor
Kate
Lisa Kay
PC Primus
Juliet Stevenson
Rosemary
Mark Benton
Legge
Velibor Topic
Vlado
Eleanor Matsuura
Ruby
Serge Soric
Driver
Rad Lazar
Dragan
Hu Tingting
Wei Ping
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 15, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 15, 2006
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$9M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anthony Minghella
- Screenplay & Story
- Anthony Minghella
- Original Score
- Underworld, Gabriel Yared
- Original Title
- Breaking and Entering
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Worldwide Gross
- $9M
- Production Studios
- Miramax, The Weinstein Company, Mirage Enterprises
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anthony Minghella
Anthony Minghella
Underworld, Gabriel Yared
Benoît Delhomme, Simon Finney
Lisa Gunning
Anthony Minghella, Tim Bricknell, Colin Vaines, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein
Department Leadership Roster
Anthony Minghella
Producer
Tim Bricknell
Producer
Anthony Minghella
Director
Lisa Gunning
Editor
Anthony Minghella
Screenplay
Benoît Delhomme
Director of Photography
Alex McDowell
Production Design
Natalie Ward
Costume Design
Sydney Pollack
Producer
Underworld
Original Music Composer
Gabriel Yared
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Breaking and Entering
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What is Breaking and Entering about?
Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, Breaking and Entering examines an affair which unfolds between a successful British landscape architect and Amira, a Bosnian woman – the mother of a troubled teen son – who was widowed by the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Who directed Breaking and Entering?
Breaking and Entering was directed by Anthony Minghella.
Who stars in Breaking and Entering?
The principal cast of Breaking and Entering includes Jude Law, Juliette Binoche, Vera Farmiga, Robin Wright, Martin Freeman.
When was Breaking and Entering released and how long is it?
Breaking and Entering was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 2h 9m.
How much did Breaking and Entering make at the box office?
Breaking and Entering grossed $9M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Breaking and Entering?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Breaking and Entering was composed by Underworld, Gabriel Yared.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Breaking and Entering?
Breaking and Entering holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).