Breaking Point (1989 film)

Breaking Point is a 1989 American war thriller television film directed by Peter Markle and written by Stanley Greenberg. It is a remake of the 1964 film 36 Hours, which in turn was based on the 1944 short story "Beware of the Dog" by Roald Dahl. The film stars Corbin Bernsen, Joanna Pacuła, John Glover, and David Marshall Grant. It aired on TNT on August 18, 1989.^[1][2][3]

Breaking Point
Home video release poster
Genre	Thriller
Based on	"Beware of the Dog" 1944 story by Roald Dahl 36 Hours 1964 film by Carl K. Hittleman Luis H. Vance
Teleplay by	Stanley Greenberg
Directed by	Peter Markle
Starring	Corbin Bernsen Joanna Pacuła John Glover David Marshall Grant
Music by	J. A. C. Redford
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Producers	Jon Avnet Jordan Kerner
Cinematography	Don Burgess
Editor	Debra Neil
Running time	100 minutes
Production company	The Avnet/Kerner Company
Original release
Network	TNT
Release	August 18, 1989 (1989-08-18)

Cast

• Corbin Bernsen as Pike
• Joanna Pacuła as Anna / Diana
• John Glover as Dr. Gerber
• David Marshall Grant as Osterman
• Lawrence Pressman as Gen. Smith
• Ken Jenkins as Col. Lowe
• Dennis Creaghan as Ungerland
• Joris Stuyck as Braga
• Andrew Divoff as Aide
• Kathryn Miller as Catherine
• Douglas Roberts as Dr. Johns
• John Alden as Abbot
• Alan Toy as Leroy