Review of Breathless (1983) by Keith Phipps for The A.V. Club — 23 Mar 2004
But the slickness grows mesmeric and the performance unexpectedly wrenching as each trip Gere takes in a succession of classic cars brings him ever closer to his fate, a fate sealed the moment he drops a gun on top of a Silver Surfer comic while speeding through the desert to the accompaniment of Jerry Lee Lewis in the same type of Porsche that James Dean rode to his death.
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This review of Breathless (1983) was written by Keith Phipps and published by The A.V. Club on 23 Mar 2004.
Breathless has generally received positive reviews.
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