Age-restricted? YouTube often blocks those trailers inside other sites. Use the button to watch on YouTube — you may need to sign in and confirm your age.
Watch on YouTubeTrailer from TMDb metadata; playback via YouTube. If the player shows a restriction, use "Watch on YouTube" above.
No written reviews for this title yet in our TMDb feed. Check the reviews section below, or add yours on themoviedb.org.
Rent, buy & download
Official stores and apps (Apple TV, Prime Video, Google Play, and others) let you rent or buy this title; many include offline downloads inside their app after purchase.
No official rent, buy, or streaming links were found for this title in our data (region coverage varies).
The Breaks
52%
Movie
1h 35m
AI Analysis
The Breaks (2016) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Breaks (2016) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Three friends united by their love of hip-hop work to make their big mark in the music industry. Beginning in the summer of 1990 NYC, Nikki a brilliant recent grad abandons a law school scholarship to pursue her dream of becoming a record exec along with the son of a legendary music producer boyfriend David who’s st… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~95 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Breaks 52% (9 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Use this AI analysis as a quick read on The Breaks before you watch — trailer, TMDb reviews, and licensed streaming links on this page help you decide.
Algorithmic AI analysis from genres, synopsis, pacing heuristics, and TMDb community scores — not a generative chatbot. How WatchMind works.
Insights
Audience & engagement
How WatchMind visitors interact with this title — views, saves, sentiment, and taste match when you're signed in, or a device preview while browsing. Aggregates are anonymous; last 30 days.
Early data — charts fill in as more people explore this title.
TMDb audience score
52%
from 9 TMDb votes
Your taste match
Browse a few titles or complete the vibe check — we'll show your match % here.
- Your rating—
- Watch queueNot saved
WatchMind sentiment
No thumbs or dismissals yet. Rate this title to help others see likeness trends.
- Dismissals
- 0
Engagement breakdown
0 unique visitors · no audience notes yet
Views trend (14 days)
Daily title page views on WatchMind
Synopsis
Three friends united by their love of hip-hop work to make their big mark in the music industry. Beginning in the summer of 1990 NYC, Nikki a brilliant recent grad abandons a law school scholarship to pursue her dream of becoming a record exec along with the son of a legendary music producer boyfriend David who’s struggling at the city’s top R&B station. Dee Vee is an aspiring producer on the hunt to find the next big rapper on the come-up.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2016-01-04
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- TMDB rating
- 5.2
- TMDB ID
- 376049
Watch & discovery tips
- Read TMDb member reviews in the reviews section, and audience tips from other WatchMind visitors in Audience notes.
- Use Rent, buy & download for official stores; offline viewing is usually inside their apps.
- Browse trending and top-rated movies from the main Movies page.
- Add titles to your watch queue from this page — order matters; the top pick can surface on your home page when you're logged into the same browser session.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Breaks (2016)?
The Breaks is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for The Breaks?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The Breaks directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The Breaks about?
Three friends united by their love of hip-hop work to make their big mark in the music industry. Beginning in the summer of 1990 NYC, Nikki a brilliant recent grad abandons a law school scholarship... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Breaks?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Breaks?
The official runtime for The Breaks is approximately 95 minutes.
Cast & crew
Names and photos from The Movie Database (TMDb). Follow links on themoviedb.org for full filmographies.
Directors & writers
Cast

Wood Harris
Barry Fouray

Tristan Mack Wilds
DeeVee

Evan Handler
George 'Juggy' Aaron

Method Man
Darryl Van Patten Sr.

Afton Williamson
Nikki

Russell Hornsby
Sampson
- M
Margo Kazaryan
DJ's Crew Member

De'Adre Aziza
Tamika Grant

Bandit The Rapper
rapper
- M
Mounir Quazzani
Chris

David Call
David

A-F-R-O
D-Rome

Antoine Harris
Ahm

J. Bernard Calloway
Gordy

William Jackson Harper
Stephen Jenkins

Annalaina Marks
Rachel Greenbaum

Marcus Callender
Scooby
- T
Tyler Abron
Hot Girl
Audience notes
Quick tips, watch-order ideas, and “worth it?” takes from other WatchMind visitors — not from TMDb. Reply to continue a thread, tap Helpful to surface useful notes, and keep things kind — no spoilers in the first line when you can help it.
Discussion0 notes
No notes yet — be the first to leave a suggestion for the next viewer.
Community reviews
Written by TMDb members — same catalogue as our movie & TV metadata. API terms
No written reviews are available for this title in TMDb yet. Check back later or open the title on themoviedb.org.
More to explore
Hand-picked from TMDb similar and recommended lists for The Breaks. Each link opens a full WatchMind page with synopsis, trailer, community reviews, and official store links—so you can compare tone and audience overlap before you pick what to watch next.

Soldout
Comedy · Drama

Junction 48
Action · Crime

Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Documentary · Music

De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary
Documentary · Music

Blockbustaz
Comedy

Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life
Documentary · Music

Let It Shine
Family · Music

Juice
Crime · Drama

Roxanne Roxanne
Drama

Beats
Drama · Music

Above the Rim
Crime · Drama

All Eyez on Me
Drama · History
