Breakaway or Break Away may refer to:

Film, television and radio

* ''Breakaway'' (1955 film), a British film * ''Breakaway'' (1966 film), an American short film by Bruce Conner * ''Breakaway'' (1990 film), an Australian film featuring Deborah Kara Unger * ''Breakaway'', a 1996 American film featuring Tonya Harding * ''Breakaway'', a 2003 film starring

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* ''Breakaway'' (2011 film), a Canadian film * "Breakaway" (''Space: 1999''), the opening episode of the British TV series ''Space: 1999'' * ''Breakaway'', a 1980 English TV series written by

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* Breakaway PPV, a Canadian pay-per-view television provider * ''Breakaway'' (radio programme), a British travel programme on BBC Radio 4 * ''Breakaway'', a 2021 American sports documentary produced for ESPN's

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Sports

* Breakaway (cycling), a cycling term for a single rider or group of riders detaching from the peloton to advance their position in front of it *

Breakaway (ice hockey) A breakaway is a situation in ice hockey in which a player with the Hockey puck, puck has no Defenceman (ice hockey), defending players except for the goaltender between him or her and the opposing goal (hockey), goal, so is free to Ice skating, s ...

, a situation in which there are no defenders (except for the goaltender) between an attacking player and the goal * Breakaway (rugby union) or flanker, a position in rugby union *

Breakaway rim A breakaway rim is a basketball rim that contains a hinge and a spring at the point where it attaches to the backboard so that it can bend downward when a player dunks a basketball, and then quickly snaps back into a horizontal position when t ...

, a type of basketball hoop *

Breakaway roping Breakaway roping is a variation of calf roping where a calf is roped, but not thrown and tied. It is a rodeo event that features a calf and one mounted rider. The calves are moved one at a time through narrow runs leading to a chute with spring- ...

, a rodeo event

Video gaming

* ''Breakaway'' (2010 video game), a soccer video game * ''Breakaway'' (cancelled video game), a cancelled video game produced by Amazon Game Studios * BreakAway Games, an American video game developer

Music

* The Breakaways, an English female vocal trio * Breakaway music, a U.S. Naval tradition

Albums

* ''Breakaway'' (Art Garfunkel album), 1975, and the title song, "Break Away" (see below) * ''Breakaway'' (First Choice album), 1980 * ''Breakaway'' (Gallagher and Lyle album), 1976, and the title song (see below) * ''Breakaway'' (Kelly Clarkson album), 2004, and the title song (see below) * ''Breakaway'' (Kim Appleby album), 1993 * ''Breakaway'' (Kris Kristofferson album), a 1974 duet album by Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge * ''Breakaway'', a 1991 release by the Pasadena Roof Orchestra

Songs

* "Breakaway", by The Springfields, 1961 * "Break Away" (Art Garfunkel song), also recorded by its writers, Gallagher and Lyle * "Break Away" (The Beach Boys song), 1969 * "Breakaway" (Big Pig song), 1988 * "Breakaway" (Donna Summer song), 1989 * "Break Away" (Gail Davies song), 1985 * "Breakaway" (Irma Thomas song), notably covered by Tracey Ullman * "Break Away" (Ivy Quainoo song), covered in 2013 by Celine Dion as "Breakaway" * "Breakaway" (Kelly Clarkson song), 2004 * " Break Away (from That Boy)", a 1965 song by The Newbeats * "Breakaway", by Alan Parsons, from the album ''

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'' * "Breakaway", by Basement Jaxx, from the album '' Rooty'' * "Breakaway", by Bruce Springsteen, from the album '' The Promise'' * "Breakaway", by Candlebox, from the album ''

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'' * "Breakaway", by The Cars, from the album '' Why Can't I Have You'' * "Breakaway", by Con Conrad, Archie Gottler, and Sidney D. Mitchell, originally from the film ''

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'' * "Breakaway", by George Ezra, from the album '' Wanted on Voyage'' * "Break Away", by Gotthard, from the album '' Need to Believe'' * "Break Away", by Staind, from the album '' The Illusion of Progress'' * "Break Away", by Sturm und Drang, from the album '' Rock 'n Roll Children'' * "Break Away", by Subdigitals, used in the end credits of the show ''

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'' * "Breakaway", by Tinchy Stryder, from the album '' Star in the Hood'' * "Break Away", by Tokio Hotel, from the album '' Scream'' * "Breakaway", by Tori Amos, from the album '' Native Invader'' * "Breakaway", by ZZ Top, from the album '' Antenna''

Other uses

* Breakaway (biscuit), a chocolate bar produced by Nestlé * Breakaway friction, or stiction, the threshold of force required to overcome static cohesion * ''Breakaway'' (FIRST), the game in the 2010 FIRST Robotics Competition * '' A break away!'', an 1891 painting by Australian artist Tom Roberts * Breakaway (dance), a 1920s dance style * Break Away (organization), nonprofit organization that promotes the development of quality alternative break programs * Breakaway Airport, an airport located in Cedar Park, Texas * Breakaway (Transformers), a fictional character in the Transformers universe * Breakaway, Queensland, a suburb of Mount Isa, Australia * Breakaway object, a type of

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** Breakaway vase, a vase that is fake