Breaking Through (1996): Cast & Where to Watch
Breaking Through is a 1996 drama directed by Fred Gerber, starring Kellie Martin as Laura Keyes, JoBeth Williams and S. Epatha Merkerson. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes. Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Fred Gerber
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Breaking Through About?
The premise of Breaking Through without spoilers.
Even without a voice, a silent scream can still be heard. Laura, a 20‑year‑old deaf woman who never learned sign language, lives under neglect and physical abuse until social worker Pam rescues her. Pam teaches Laura to communicate, helping her break free and reveal the vibrant personality hidden beneath her trauma.
Breaking Through Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- social worker
- sign language
- deaf
- teenager
Where to Watch Breaking Through
Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Breaking Through Cast & Characters
Kellie Martin leads the cast as Laura Keyes, with JoBeth Williams as Pam Willis (as Jobeth Williams) and S. Epatha Merkerson as Barbara. Directed by Fred Gerber; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Fred Gerber
- Kellie Martin as Laura Keyes
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JoBeth Williams as Pam Willis (as Jobeth Williams) -
S. Epatha Merkerson as Barbara -
Jennifer Delora as Sister Anne
Also Starring in Breaking Through
· 7 more- Thomas Kopache Ray Keyes
- Alan Rosenberg Ned Burkett
- Sal Lopez John Sanchez
- Billy Jayne Mike
- Donna Bullock Amy
- Maggie Fleming Paula
- Aaron Kubey Doug
Breaking Through Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Breaking Through.
Cars in Breaking Through
14 cars on screen, including the 1980 Chevrolet K-10 and the 1981 Dodge Ram Van.
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1980 Chevrolet K-10 Important role -
1981 Dodge Ram Van Important role -
1983 Ford Club Wagon Minor role -
1972 Buick Riviera Background role
Breaking Through Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “After the silence” and “Au-delà du silence”.
- Also known as
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- After the silence
- Au-delà du silence
- Después del silencio
- Gesti d'amore
- Le silence de Laura
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Breaking Through FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Breaking Through, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Breaking Through?
Breaking Through runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Breaking Through released?
Breaking Through was released on December 30, 1996.
Who directed Breaking Through?
Breaking Through was directed by Fred Gerber.
More films by Fred Gerber Who is in the cast of Breaking Through?
Breaking Through stars Kellie Martin as Laura Keyes, JoBeth Williams as Pam Willis (as Jobeth Williams) and S. Epatha Merkerson as Barbara, among 11 credited actors.
Where can I watch Breaking Through?
In the US, Breaking Through is streaming on Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video and Dove and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube (availability from JustWatch).
Does Breaking Through have a post-credit scene?
No. Breaking Through has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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