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Released 3 years ago.
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Breakwater
"The deepest secrets are the last to rise."
2023 1h 37m EN
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★5.9TMDB · 49
ThrillerDrama
Synopsis
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A young ex-con risks his newfound freedom to track down the estranged daughter of a fellow inmate, and unknowingly brings a devil from her past straight to her doorstep.
“The deepest secrets are the last to rise.”
Cast
Dermot Mulroney
Ray Childress
Darren Mann
Dovey
Alyssa Goss
Eve
Mena Suvari
Kendra
Sonja Sohn
Bonnie
Celia Rose Gooding
Jess
Cory Scott Allen
Deputy Fisk
J.D. Evermore
Luther
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- James Rowe
- Writers
- James Rowe
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by James Rowe, shot by Kai Krause. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Roque Baños. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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CAST
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Dermot Mulroney and Darren Mann and Alyssa Goss carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "The deepest secrets are the last to rise.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt13924484 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 49 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
James Rowe directs. Kai Krause behind the camera. Roque Baños scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 3 years ago.
- 2Directed by James Rowe, shot by Kai Krause. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Roque Baños. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Dermot Mulroney and Darren Mann and Alyssa Goss carry the top of the cast.
- 5Marketing tagline: "The deepest secrets are the last to rise.".
- 6IMDB entry: tt13924484 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 49 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
- 8Classified under 10 themes, including "apnoe-diving", "affectation", "criminal past", "prison break".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Kai Krause
- Original score
- Roque Baños
- Production design
- Michael Paul Clausen
- Runtime
- 97 min · 1h 37m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
Also by
James Rowe
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- LO
Loose Cannon Pictures
US
Key crew
- ProducerEdward Winters
- CastingOrly Sitowitz
- Second Assistant DirectorAlex Beaver
- Script SupervisorKatie Bliss
- ProducerLarry Hummel
- First Assistant DirectorWes Stallcup
- Music CoordinatorJonathan Lane
- CastingStacey Pianko
- Costume DesignerAmanda Riley
- Second Assistant DirectorRobert Higginbotham
- Music SupervisorMichael Turner
- ProducerDana Lustig
- ProducerMatt Paul
- Production DesignMichael Paul Clausen
- Set DecorationBill Waxler
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- apnoe-diving
- affectation
- criminal past
- prison break
- aggressive
- crab fishing
- probation officer
- ex-prisoner
- absurd
- ambivalent
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2023-08-19· Cinequest Film Festival
- Premiere2023-10-23· SCAD Savannah Film Festival
- Premiere2023-10-27· Virginia Film Festival
- Theatrical (limited)2023-12-22R
- Digital2023-12-22R
Also known as
International titles
- Breakwater - Dämonen der VergangenheitDE
- Rastro MortalBR
- ВолнорезRU
