Breathless

1983
US
1h 41min
18

Directed by: Jim McBride
Written by: Original screenplay, François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Screenplay, L M Kit Carson, Jim McBride
Cast: Richard Gere, Valérie Kaprisky

Handsome streetwise hustler on the run from the LA police attempts to escape to Mexico with his girlfriend, a French student. Forget the fact that this is a remake of the sacred 1959 Godard classic and enjoy it on its own terms, for it's a fine, American love-on-the-run movie.