Breaking In

Breaking In

Payback is a mother.

PG-13 2018 · 88 min · ★ 6.0 · Action, Crime, Thriller

Shaun Russell takes her son and daughter on a weekend getaway to her late father's secluded, high-tech vacation home in the countryside. The family soon gets an unwelcome surprise when four men break into the house to find hidden money. After managing to escape, Shaun must now figure out a way to turn the tables on the desperate thieves and save her captive children.

Directed by James McTeigue · Written by Ryan Engle

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Gabrielle Union Shaun Russell
Billy Burke Eddie
Richard Cabral Duncan
Ajiona Alexus Jasmine Russell
Levi Meaden Sam
Seth Carr Glover Russell
Mark Furze Peter
Jason George Justin Russell
Christa Miller Maggie Harris
Damien Leake Isaac

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