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Breaking In

Breaking In

20116.62 Seasons12 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

Contra Security is a high tech security firm that specializes in breaking in as a way to test security measures. The team members comprise various skills, and even more various personalities.

Produced by Adam Sandler
NetworksFOX

Top Cast

Bret Harrison

Bret Harrison

Cameron Price

Christian Slater

Christian Slater

Oz

Alphonso McAuley

Alphonso McAuley

Cash Sparks

Megan Mullally

Megan Mullally

Ronnie Mann

Erin Richards

Erin Richards

Molly Hughes

Themes & Keywords

gang of thievesgeniusthiefbreak inex-consecurity

About Breaking In

Breaking In is a comedy, action & adventure, drama, crime series that first aired in 2011 exploring themes of gang of thieves, genius, thief, break in, ex-con, security. it stars Bret Harrison, Christian Slater, Alphonso McAuley. Contra Security is a high tech security firm that specializes in breaking in as a way to test security measures. The team members comprise various skills, and even more various personalities.

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