Breaking the Silence
Synopsis
Drama about an attorney who defends a teenage boy accused of murdering his abusive father and must come to grips with his shameful secrets about his own mother.
Top Cast
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Gregory Harrison
Paul Danner
Stephanie Zimbalist
Janey Kirkland
Chris Young
Kenny Becker
Maryann Plunkett
Eliza Becker
Kelly Rutherford
Cheryl
Fran Bennett
Judge Virginia Richards
T.C. Warner
Shirley Osterbach
David Ackroyd
Dr. Irving Berringer
Nicholas Shields
Young Paul Danner
Jill Jacobson
Rebecca Danner
Hugh Maguire
Phillips
Arell Blanton
Charlie Becker
Thomas Wagner
Fisher
Ernie Lively
Coach Hodgkiss
Kevin Conway
DA Jack Hastings
Aki Aleong
Dr. Nyquist
Judy Kerr
June
Dave Adams
Mr. Osterbach
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Iscove
- Screenplay & Story
- Adam Greenman
- Original Score
- Craig Safan
- Original Title
- Breaking the Silence
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Iscove
Adam Greenman
Craig Safan
John Beymer
Jim Oliver
Patricia Finnegan, David Permut, Sheldon Pinchuk, Lori-Etta Taub
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Iscove
Director
Adam Greenman
Writer
Lori-Etta Taub
Producer
John Beymer
Director of Photography
Jim Oliver
Editor
David Ensley
Production Design
Dorothy Amos
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Breaking the Silence
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Breaking the Silence about?
Drama about an attorney who defends a teenage boy accused of murdering his abusive father and must come to grips with his shameful secrets about his own mother.
Who directed Breaking the Silence?
Breaking the Silence was directed by Robert Iscove.
Who stars in Breaking the Silence?
The principal cast of Breaking the Silence includes Gregory Harrison, Stephanie Zimbalist, Chris Young, Maryann Plunkett, Kelly Rutherford.
When was Breaking the Silence released and how long is it?
Breaking the Silence was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Breaking the Silence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Breaking the Silence was composed by Craig Safan.