Breezy (1973): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch
Breezy is a 1973 romantic drama starring William Holden, Roger C. Carmel and Kay Lenz. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes and earned $17,753 worldwide. It earned 3 award nominations, including Best Original Score at the Golden Globes 1974. Critics gave it 63% on Rotten Tomatoes and 68 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.0/10. Stream it on Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Breezy About?
The premise of Breezy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Frank Harmon, a divorced real estate agent, finds himself disconnected from romance. His life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Breezy, a vibrant and unconventional teenager. Her spirit reignites a spark within him, and they form an unlikely connection that challenges societal norms. As their bond deepens, they face disapproval and scrutiny from those who question their relationship.
Breezy Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- age gap
- older man younger woman sex
- character name as title
- divorced man single woman relationship
- hitchhiker
- hippie
- flirting
- female hitchhiker
- lincoln continental
- house
- female topless nudity
- giving someone a ride
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- stray dog
- implied sex
- female rear nudity
- acoustic guitar
- hospital patient
- injured dog
- womanizer
- vagrancy
- posing as someone's niece
- reference to lolita
- pacific ocean
- gay character
- man in a sauna
- implied casual sex
- hairy chested man
- reading newspaper ads
- orphan
- playing tennis
- couple argues
- terrier dog
- lighthouse
- undressing for sex
- post coital scene
- car crash victim
- female drug addict
- romantic reunion
- car
- u.s. car
- lincoln the car
- mercury motor vehicle
- mercury the car
- driving
- driving a car
- girl
- man drives a car
- bare chested man
- may december romance
- real estate agent
Where to Watch Breezy
Stream it on Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Breezy Cast
William Holden leads the cast, with Roger C. Carmel and Kay Lenz.
Also Starring in Breezy
· 6 moreBreezy Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Breezy 63% on Rotten Tomatoes and 68 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.0/10.
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IMDb 7.0 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 63% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 64%
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Metacritic 68 Metascore
User score 6.1
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TMDB 69% User score
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Breezy Plot Summary
What happens in Breezy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As the morning sunlight gently warms a sleepy couple, Breezy—a free-spirited hippie brimming with love and adventure—awakens, breaking free from the constraints of her bed to embrace the world outside. Her journey began years ago after the tragic loss of her parents in a car accident, leaving her in the care of her aunt until she took to the open road, ultimately landing in California as a carefree, homeless wanderer who finds joy in couch surfing.
Meanwhile, Frank Harmon, a middle-aged divorcee who values wealth and material things but lacks true happiness, bids farewell to a blonde beauty who can’t resist his charm. While he feigns indifference about her departure, his heart remains shielded, still haunted by the wounds of his previous marriage.
Full summary
The whole story of Breezy, scene by scene
Breezy Box Office
Breezy grossed $17,753 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$17.8K
- International
- $17.8K
Breezy Awards & Nominations
Breezy earned 3 award nominations, including Best Original Score at the Golden Globes 1974.
3 nominations1 ceremony
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Golden Globes 1974 3 nominations- Nominated Best Original Score – Michel Legrand
- Nominated Best Original Song
- Nominated New Star of the Year – Actress – Kay Lenz
Breezy Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Breezy (1973) Original Trailer [FHD]
How Well Do You Know Breezy?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What tragic event shaped Breezy's early life?
Cars in Breezy
38 cars on screen, including the 1972 Lincoln Continental and the 1967 Mercury Colony Park.
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1967 Mercury Colony Park Important role -
1961 Checker Taxicab Minor role -
1965 Ford Mustang Minor role
Breezy Also Known As
24 alternative titles, including “夺命狂凶” and “Frenzy – solmiokuristaja”.
- Also known as
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- 夺命狂凶
- Frenzy – solmiokuristaja
- Frenesí
- Ֆրենզի
- Безумие
- 狂凶记
- Téboly
- Frenzy — Perigo na Noite
- Vildt Raseri
- Zběsilost
- פרנזי
- Φρενίτις
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- Nebunia
- Cinnet
- Frenesi
- 프렌지
- Полуда
- 狂兇記
- Szał
- フレンジー
- ฆาตกรรมเน็คไท
- Mahnitost
- Frénésie
- Безумство
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Breezy FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Breezy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Breezy?
Breezy runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was Breezy released?
Breezy was released on November 18, 1973.
Who is in the cast of Breezy?
Breezy stars William Holden, Roger C. Carmel and Kay Lenz, among 10 credited actors.
Where can I watch Breezy?
In the US, Breezy is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Breezy make at the box office?
Breezy grossed $17,753 worldwide.
How is Breezy rated?
Breezy has 7.0/10 on IMDb, 63% on Rotten Tomatoes, 68 on Metacritic and 69% on TMDB.
Was Breezy nominated for any awards?
Breezy received 3 nominations across 1 ceremony.
Does Breezy have a post-credit scene?
No. Breezy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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