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Breathless

Breathless

Even a good woman has her breaking point.

20125.91h 31m

Overview

Lorna is a strong-willed Texas woman who’s had enough of her untrustworthy husband, Dale’s, criminal acts and lack of husbandry. Fed up, she enlists the help of her old friend, Tiny, to help her figure out what to do with Dale after his latest double-cross involving the theft of $100,000 from a bank.

Directed by Jesse Baget
Written by Jesse Baget, Stefania Moscato
Produced by Danny Roth, Christine Holder, Phillip B. Goldfine
Box OfficeBudget: $5.0M0

Top Cast

Gina Gershon

Gina Gershon

Lorna

Kelli Giddish

Kelli Giddish

Tiny

Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer

Dale

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

Sheriff Cooley

Wayne Duvall

Wayne Duvall

Maurice Doucette

P

Paul Cuneo

Deputy Smith

Richard Riehle

Richard Riehle

Deputy Cole

About Breathless

Breathless is a comedy, thriller, mystery, crime film released in 2012. Directed by Jesse Baget, it stars Gina Gershon, Kelli Giddish, Val Kilmer. Lorna is a strong-willed Texas woman who’s had enough of her untrustworthy husband, Dale’s, criminal acts and lack of husbandry. Fed up, she enlists the help of her old friend, Tiny, to help her figure out what to do with Dale after his latest double-cross involving the theft of $100,000 from a bank.

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