Breakaway
Synopsis
Maya Moore was one of the best women’s basketball players in the world when she stepped away from the sport in 2019 for a remarkable reason: to fight for a man she believed was wrongly imprisoned. “Breakaway” chronicles a search for justice, and a relationship that changed the lives of two people forever.
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30 for 30 Breakaway | Official Trailer | ESPNOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-06-23
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rudy Valdez
- Original Score
- Sam Bisbee
- Original Title
- Breakaway
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- ESPN Films, Rock’n Robin Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rudy Valdez
Sam Bisbee
Rudy Valdez
Viridiana Lieberman, Francesca Kustra
Robin Roberts, John R. Green, Lindsay Kagawa Colas, Reni Calister, Meghan Schale
Department Leadership Roster
Rudy Valdez
Director
Sam Bisbee
Original Music Composer
Viridiana Lieberman
Editor
Rudy Valdez
Director of Photography
Meghan Schale
Producer
Francesca Kustra
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Frequently Asked Questions About Breakaway
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What is Breakaway about?
Maya Moore was one of the best women’s basketball players in the world when she stepped away from the sport in 2019 for a remarkable reason: to fight for a man she believed was wrongly imprisoned. “Breakaway” chronicles a search for justice, and a relationship that changed the lives of two people forever.
Who directed Breakaway?
Breakaway was directed by Rudy Valdez.
Who stars in Breakaway?
The principal cast of Breakaway includes Maya Moore, Jonathan Irons.
When was Breakaway released and how long is it?
Breakaway was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Breakaway?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Breakaway was composed by Sam Bisbee.