Review of Breathless (1960) by Sarah A — 06 Dec 2010

This movie is beautiful, plain and simple.

This review of Breathless (1960) was written by Sarah A on 06 Dec 2010.

Breathless has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Breathless

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Aron S (8) on 02 Dec 2014

Breathless is an enthralling inspiring film and a fun ride I won't soon be forgetting…

Read Review

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Aw C (416) on 30 Jan 2018

While it's not the masterpiece I've been sold, the third act brilliantly draws out the characters…

Read Review

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Timothy A (304) on 20 Jul 2016

Atmospheric but frankly dull, though that may well be the point of the French new wave…

Read Review

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Peter B (1,397) on 01 Jun 2018

3/06/2018 - Overrated…

Read Review

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Nguyen Thuy H (133) on 03 Dec 2016

Godard clearly designed Jean-Paul Belmondo's Michel Poiccard a character to fall in love/eroticism with, but since I just watched David Hemmings…

Read Review

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Petros T (610) on 02 Jun 2015

More like lifeless. I really hate this style of film. Reminded me of another terrible french movie-Last Tango in Paris yuck…

Read Review

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Jack A (229) on 18 Feb 2017

I was really excited to watch this movie when I first heard of it, heard great directors, actors, people saying how good it was so I had high…

Read Review

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Jai W (35) on 25 Jun 2017

Good movie. It wasn't amazing, but still pretty good…

Read Review

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Alex R (2,581) on 10 Feb 2016

You jive with the jazzy style. It's smoking cool. You profess to the extremely romantic qualities of the French…

Read Review

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Eunhae H (23) on 01 Aug 2017

Breathless deserves its apt comparison to Citizen Kane…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of In the Line of Fire (1993)

By Ola K (52) on 28 Jul 2009

You know when you like someone and you forget that he was an asshole in high school, or when you love nike shoes and you scrub from your memory…

Read Review

Review of Chariots of Fire (1981)

By Jason M (2,623) on 28 Feb 2016

I probably like this film more due to the Vangelis' music then the actual film itself but the actual acting and period look is strong, I do…

Read Review

Review of Maverick (1994)

By Jim S (927) on 16 May 2009

It was okay for a corney western, just a typical American fantasy flick set in the old-west…

Read Review

Review of Primary Colors (1998)

By David Edelstein (2,124) for Slate (2,081) on 27 Jan 2016

I found it so oppressively smug that I had to get up and pace the aisles three or four times, and I'd have bolted if I hadn't been duty bound…

Read Review

Review of One Hour Photo (2002)

By Entertain Me O (186) on 13 Jul 2013

Williams' character Sy expresses some truths to life about pictures. This made the movie interesting…

Read Review

Review of Soldier (1998)

By Zed L (71) on 29 Jun 2007

Too much blood. But nice love story other than that…

Read Review

Review of Boys on the Side (1995)

By Paula K (208) on 02 Apr 2008

Chick flick a man has no business watching…

Read Review

Review of Lantana (2001)

By Mahdi R (19) on 27 Aug 2012

Wrong! Wrong! Wrong! Everything is just so wrong about this movie.. I don't get all these awards, nominations, attentions & stars…

Read Review

Review of Thank You for Smoking (2005)

By Scott M (2,584) on 10 Apr 2017

Movie about a liar who goes around telling people that cigarettes are not bad for you. Smiling and laughing behind your back…

Read Review

Review of Crazy (2000)

By Victor L (480) on 26 Feb 2013

Shallow film that never defines the confused boy…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Barbarian

2022

72%115 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

The Prodigy

2019

54%39 Reviews

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

65%84 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Breathless

1960

80%597 Reviews

Threads

1984

83%216 Reviews

Catfish

2010

69%765 Reviews

Spider-Man

2002

73%1,115 Reviews

Inherent Vice

2014

67%838 Reviews

Chasing Amy

1997

75%623 Reviews

I Remember Mama

1948

78%56 Reviews

Ghost in the Shell

2017

59%1,392 Reviews

Ocean's Thirteen

2007

67%797 Reviews

Doom

2005

45%907 Reviews