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Article: RELUCTANT STAR KURT RUSSELL PLAYS RELUCTANT HERO IN ``BREAKDOWN''.(DAILY BREAK)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- May 4, 1997
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Byline: MAL VINCENT, ENTERTAINMENT WRITER
ON THE WHOLE, he'd rather be playing baseball - or home with Goldie and the kids.
You won't find many so-called ``movie stars'' who have it written into their contract that they have to be home by nightfall. And, mind you, Kurt Russell, legally, isn't even married.
Kurt Russell has found a role that fits his ``Everyman'' offscreen persona. In ``Breakdown,'' the new ``it-could-happen-to-you'' thriller, he plays a reluctant hero. He's a failing businessman who is driving with his wife (Kathleen Quinlan from ``Apollo 13'') cross-country to a new job in San Diego. Their vehicle breaks down on one of those ...
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