Breakaway(Movie, 2011)

Name: Breakaway
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2011
Duration: T01:41:00
Rating: 2.8

1h 41min | Genre: Comedy

Rating: 2.8/5 (with 10 votes)

Breakaway is a 2011 Canadian English-language sports-comedy film directed by Robert Lieberman, and produced by Akshay Kumar and Paul Gross. The film stars Vinay Virmani in his debut performance opposite Camilla Belle, with Rob Lowe, Russell Peters and Anupam Kher in pivotal roles. It also features Akshay Kumar, Drake and Ludacris in cameo roles. In addition, This was the last film directed by Lieberman before his death in July 2023. The film also contains songs in Hindi and Punjabi. The film was released on 23 September 2011 and received negative reviews. The film was released in India as Speedy Singhs and failed to sell many tickets in the Indian market. The story of the film is set in Brampton. It is filmed in Toronto. ()

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Duration: 1h 40min

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About Breakaway

A hockey enthusiast since 12 years of age, Toronto-based Rajvinder Singh, even went to the extent of trimming his hair, discarding his Pagri/turban, did not complete his education, incurred the wrath of his father, Darvesh, who wanted him to be involved in the family business as well as confirm and respect Sikh religion principles and values. Hoping to play professional hockey, Rajvinder, along with other fellow Sikh players, instead finds himself treated as the object of ridicule, referred to as a 'joker', by mainstream Caucasian players. Even his friends tease him and ask him to take up 'Guli Danda' and Kabaddi', while his father makes him work for Uncle Sammy as a truck driver. He is attracted to stunning law student Melissa Winters while her brother, Dan, offers to coach Rajvinder and his team. Unable to get themselves included in any team, they form their own...

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Additional Information

Official websites:

breakawaymovie.ca

Production countries: Canada, India

Made by: Don Carmody Productions, Téléfilm Canada, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Movie Central, Firsttake Entertainment, Whizbang Films Inc., Akshay Kumar Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN), Hindi (HI)

Translated into 8 languages: Bulgarian (BG), English (EN), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 09/30/2011

Cast: Vinay Virmani, Camilla Belle, Anupam Kher, Russell Peters

Director: Robert Lieberman

Producer: Akshay Kumar, Paul Gross

Film Editor: Susan Shipton

Performer: Sandeep Chowta

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Jogo da Vida"

"Speedy Singhs"

Keywords: toronto, canada, sports, sikhism, ice hockey

Revenue: 198,033 USD

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