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The Breaking Point

A guy who had nothing to sell but guts!

7.1(90)19501h 37m
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Where to watch The Breaking Point in United States

The Breaking Point is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

About The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point is a 1950 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Michael Curtiz, starring John Garfield, Patricia Neal and Phyllis Thaxter. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 90 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Breaking Point in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.

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Themes & keywords

californiamexicobased on novel or bookfishingillegal immigrationfishermanfilm noirhemingway

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Breaking Point in United States?+

In United States, The Breaking Point is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Breaking Point on Netflix?+

The Breaking Point is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is The Breaking Point?+

The Breaking Point has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in The Breaking Point?+

The Breaking Point stars John Garfield, Patricia Neal, Phyllis Thaxter, Juano Hernández and Wallace Ford.

When did The Breaking Point come out?+

The Breaking Point is a 1950 movie directed by Michael Curtiz.

What genre is The Breaking Point?+

The Breaking Point is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed The Breaking Point?+

The Breaking Point was directed by Michael Curtiz.

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