Breakdown: 1975
6.9
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2025
1h 32min
In 1975, as America faced social and political upheaval, filmmakers turned chaos into art.
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In 1975, as America faced social and political upheaval, filmmakers turned chaos into art.
Released
18 December 2025
Runtime
1h 32min
Director
Morgan Neville
Genre
Documentary
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Tremolo Productions
Cast
Jodie Foster
Narrator (voice)
Albert Brooks
Self
Ellen Burstyn
Self
Frank Rich
Self
Martin Scorsese
Self
Josh Brolin
Self
Oliver Stone
Self
James Risen
Self
James Wolcott
Self
Jefferson Cowie
Self
Bill Gates
Self
Joan Tewkesbury
Self
Kurt Andersen
Self
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
Self
Seth Rogen
Self
Wesley Morris
Self
Naomi Fry
Self
Patton Oswalt
Self
Peter Bart
Self
Peter Biskind
Self
Rick Perlstein
Self
Sam Wasson
Self
Todd Boyd
Self
Robert Altman
(archive footage)
David Brinkley
(archive footage)
John Chancellor
(archive footage)
Sue Connor
(archive footage)
Rennie Davis
(archive footage)
Werner Erhard
(archive footage)
Lynette Fromme
(archive footage)
Ken Kashiwahara
(archive footage)
Dan Rather
(archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
(archive footage)
Geraldo Rivera
(archive footage)
Felix Rohatyn
(archive footage)
Howard K. Smith
(archive footage)
Mario Van Peebles
(archive footage)
Steven Spielberg
(archive footage)
Jack Nicholson
(archive footage)
Roman Polanski
(archive footage)
Sidney Lumet
(archive footage)
Charles Bronson
(archive footage)
Richard Pryor
(archive footage)
Al Pacino
(archive footage)
Robert De Niro
(archive footage)
Gene Hackman
(archive footage)
Betty Ford
(archive footage)
Pam Grier
(archive footage)
Faye Dunaway
(archive footage)
Louise Fletcher
(archive footage)
John Wayne
(archive footage)
Richard Nixon
(archive footage)
Gerald Ford
(archive footage)
Paul Newman
(archive footage)
David Byrne
(archive footage)
Peter Finch
(archive footage)
Donald Pleasence
(archive footage)
Richard Roundtree
(archive footage)
Chevy Chase
(archive footage)
Bert Schneider
(archive footage)
Bob Hope
(archive footage)
Frank Sinatra
(archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
(archive footage)
Robert F. Kennedy
(archive footage)
Frank Church
(archive footage)
Kathy Carter
(archive footage)
Johnny Carson
(archive footage)
Ted Kennedy
(archive footage)
Burt Reynolds
(archive footage)
Nancy Reagan
(archive footage)
Irwin Winkler
(archive footage)
Sylvester Stallone
(archive footage)
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