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Breaking
and Entering tells the story of a series of thefts - some
criminal, some emotional - set against the backdrop of a
changing London whose geographical and cultural landscape
is in flux.
The central character, Will (Jude Law), is a successful
landscape architect. His young, vibrant company, which he
runs with business partner, Sandy (Martin Freeman), has
recently relocated to King's Cross, the centre of the most
ambitious urban regeneration site in Europe.
Their state-of-the-art office immediately attracts the attention
of a local group of theives. After one of the break-ins,
Will follows 15-year-old freerunner Miro (Rafi Gavron) back
to the apartment he shares with his mother, Amira (Juliette
Binoche) - a refugee from Bosnia.
With his relationship to Liv (Robin Wright Penn) - his beautiful
Swedish partner - already in crisis, Will embarks on a passionate
journey into both the wilder side of himself and the city
in which he lives.
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