"Breakdown" is an intense, thrilling movie. You get so caught up in it that you can't leave your seat. Imagine this, you break down in the middle of nowhere. A helpful stranger offers your wife a ride into town to call for a tow truck. You are supposed to meet your wife later at a restaurant, but she never shows. You see the man who was supposed to have dropped your wife off, but he claims to have never seen you before. What do you have? Well, what you have is a crazy story and an excellent movie.

Kurt Russell's acting is great. It adds to the movie to make it even more exciting. What makes it so exciting is the fact that it seems so real. The police think Kurt Russell is making up the story, believing his wife has really left him.

How would you feel if something like this happened to you? Probably confused, alone, with no one to trust. You feel this throughout the movie.

This movie is an all-in-all hit. The acting is superb and the plot is one of the greatest ever. For anyone who enjoys a great movie with a great plot, and great acting, "Breakdown" is the movie won't want to miss



This movie is rated R. All those under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.