{"product_id":"aba-blu-breaki036-71551","title":"Breaking Point, The (BLU-RAY)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMichael Curtiz brings a master skipper’s hand to the helm of this thriller, Hollywood’s second crack at Ernest Hemingway’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo Have and Have Not.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e John Garfield stars as Harry Morgan, an honest charter-boat captain who, facing hard times, takes on dangerous cargo to save his boat, support his family, and preserve his dignity. Left in the lurch by a freeloading passenger, Harry starts to enter­tain the criminal propositions of a sleazy lawyer (Wallace Ford), as well as the playful come-ons of a cheeky blonde (Patricia Neal), making a series of compromises that stretch his morality—and his marriage—further than he’ll admit. Hewing closer to Hemingway’s novel than Howard Hawks’s Bogart-Bacall vehicle does, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Breaking Point\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e charts a course through daylight noir and working-class tragedy, guided by Curtiz’s effortless visual fluency and a stoic, career-capping performance from Garfield.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-feature-title-field=\"\" class=\"header_lvl2 hideSmall\"\u003eSPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-special-features-field=\"\" class=\"product-features-list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew interview with critic Alan K. Rode (\u003cem\u003eMichael Curtiz: A Life in Film\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew piece featuring actor and acting instructor Julie Garfield on her father, actor John Garfield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew video essay by Taylor Ramos and Tony Zhou analyzing Curtiz’s methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcerpts from a 1962 episode of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eToday\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshowing contents of the Ernest Hemingway House in Key West, Florida, including items related to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo Have and Have Not,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe novel on which\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Breaking Point\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis based\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLUS: An essay by critic Stephanie Zacharek\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew cover by Greg Ruth\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unobstructed View","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41280885620936,"sku":"CC2793BD","price":49.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/products\/breakingpoint.jpg?v=1641679512","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/aba-blu-breaki036-71551","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}