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Broke (2025 film)
Broke (2025) is a contemporary western drama, Carlyle Eubank's debut feature, starring Wyatt Russell as rodeo bronc rider True Brandywine, with Dennis Quaid and Mary McDonnell; released digitally May 6, 2025 by Sony, later on Netflix.
Broke Records
Broke Records (broke records) is a New York independent label founded in 2023 by Andre Benz and Brandon De Oliveira under Create Music Group; distinct from the UK breakbeat Broke Records of The Autobots.
Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain, Ang Lee's 2005 romantic drama starring Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, adapted from Annie Proulx's 1997 New Yorker short story; won three Oscars, grossed $178 million, lost Best Picture to Crash.
Brokeback Mountain (short story)
Brokeback Mountain is Annie Proulx's 1997 New Yorker short story about Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, Wyoming ranch hands in a secret 20-year affair; collected in Close Range, it won a National Magazine Award and an O. Henry prize and inspired Ang Lee's 2005 film.
Brokeback to the Future
Brokeback to the Future, also called Brokeback To The Future, is a 2006 viral recut trailer by Emerson College's Chocolate Cake City pairing Back to the Future footage with Brokeback Mountain's score to imply a Marty-Doc romance.
Brokedown Palace
Brokedown Palace is a 1999 American drama film directed by Jonathan Kaplan, in which two American graduates, played by Claire Danes and Kate Beckinsale, are imprisoned in Thailand.
Broken (2012 film)
Broken (2012 film), Rufus Norris's feature debut, a British coming-of-age drama adapted from Daniel Clay's novel, starring Tim Roth, Eloise Laurence, Cillian Murphy, and Rory Kinnear; opened Cannes Critics' Week 2012 and won Best British Independent Film at the BIFAs.
Broken Age
Broken Age: Double Fine's point-and-click adventure by Tim Schafer, funded by a record $3.3M Kickstarter in 2012, released in two acts (2014, 2015) starring Vella Tartine and Shay Volta.
Broken Angels (novel)
Broken Angels (2003) by Richard K. Morgan is the second Takeshi Kovacs science fiction novel, a military SF war-and-salvage story set on Sanction IV, where Kovacs joins a covert team hunting an intact Martian spacecraft, published by Gollancz and Del Rey.
Broken Arrow (1950 film)
Broken Arrow (1950) is Delmer Daves' Twentieth Century-Fox Western starring James Stewart, Jeff Chandler, and Debra Paget, the first major sound-era Hollywood Western to portray Native Americans sympathetically, based on Elliott Arnold's Blood Brother, with three Oscar nominations.
Broken Arrow (1996 film)
Broken Arrow is a 1996 American action thriller directed by John Woo, starring John Travolta and Christian Slater as pilots fighting over stolen nuclear warheads.
Broken Arrow (video game)
Broken Arrow is a large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game by Steel Balalaika, published by Slitherine in 2025, featuring over 300 units and a 19-mission Baltic campaign from US and Russian perspectives.
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma: fourth-largest city in the state (124,991 est. 2025), largest Tulsa suburb in Tulsa and Wagoner counties, founded 1902 as a Katy Railroad townsite named for a Muscogee tribal town.
Broken Bells
Broken Bells is an American indie rock duo of Shins frontman James Mercer and producer Brian "Danger Mouse" Burton, formed after meeting at Roskilde 2004; albums Broken Bells (2010), After the Disco (2014), Into the Blue (2022).
Broken Blossoms
Broken Blossoms (1919), also The Yellow Man and the Girl, is D.W. Griffith's silent drama adapted from Thomas Burke's Limehouse Nights, starring Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, and Donald Crisp; his first United Artists release and a 1989 National Film Registry selection.
Broken But Beautiful
Broken But Beautiful is a Hindi-language ALTBalaji romantic drama web series (2018-2021), created by Ekta Kapoor, starring Vikrant Massey and Harleen Sethi in seasons 1-2 and Sidharth Shukla and Sonia Rathee in season 3, with an 8.5 IMDb rating.
Broken by the Scream
Broken by the Scream (ブロークンバイザスクリーム, BBTS) is a Japanese metal screaming idol group formed in 2017, mixing high screams, low growls, and clean vocals; current lineup Io, Tsubaki, Shizuku, Yayoi since 2024; Metal Blade signees touring Europe and Wacken 2026.
Broken City
Broken City (2013) is a political crime thriller directed by Allen Hughes, starring Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, and Catherine Zeta-Jones; released January 18, 2013 by 20th Century Fox, grossing $19.7M, with 26% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Broken Country
Broken Country is a 2025 historical novel by Clare Leslie Hall (also published as Clare Empson), her North American debut from Simon & Schuster. Set in Dorset across 1955, 1968, and a 1969 murder trial, it follows Beth Johnson's love triangle and grief; a Reese's Book Club pick.
Broken Embraces
Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos) is Pedro Almodóvar's 2009 Spanish drama starring Penélope Cruz and Lluís Homar, about a blind former director recounting a fatal Lanzarote love affair; shot on Lanzarote, a Cannes 2009 selection.
Broken English (2025 film)
Broken English (2025) is a British documentary by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard about Marianne Faithfull, framed by a fictional Ministry of Not Forgetting led by Tilda Swinton; it premiered at Venice 2025 and was released in the UK in March 2026.
Broken Flowers
Broken Flowers is a 2005 comedy-drama directed by Jim Jarmusch, starring Bill Murray as Don Johnston, who visits four ex-lovers after an anonymous letter claims he has a 19-year-old son; it won the 2005 Cannes Grand Prix.
Broken Glass
Broken Glass is the English title of Verre cassé (2005), the fifth novel by Congolese-French writer Alain Mabanckou, told by a former schoolteacher in a Brazzaville bar.
Broken Harbour
Broken Harbour (US title Broken Harbor) is Tana French's 2012 fourth Dublin Murder Squad novel, following Detective Scorcher Kennedy's investigation of the Spain family murders in a half-abandoned Irish ghost estate; it won the LA Times Book Prize and Irish Book Award.
Broken heart
Broken heart (heartbreak, heartache): metaphor for intense emotional pain from loss or rejection; studied in social-pain neuroscience and embodied literally in takotsubo cardiomyopathy, broken heart syndrome.
Broken Hill
Broken Hill, far west New South Wales mining city on the Line of Lode, the world's largest silver-lead-zinc ore seam; discovered by Charles Rasp in 1883, birthplace of BHP, National Heritage listed 2015.
Broken Horses
Broken Horses is a 2015 English-language crime thriller by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, reworking his 1989 Hindi film Parinda on the US-Mexico border, starring Anton Yelchin, Chris Marquette, and Vincent D'Onofrio; it flopped critically and commercially.
Broken Lance
Broken Lance (折れた槍) is a 1954 Twentieth Century-Fox Western directed by Edward Dmytryk, starring Spencer Tracy as cattle baron Matt Devereaux; a western remake of House of Strangers about half-brothers feuding over an Arizona ranch.
Broken Line
Broken Line (Ludii DLP.Game.843, by Eric Piette) is a modern two-player line completion board game where only diagonal connections count toward the winning line; variants use 5x5 hex or 9x9 square boards with goal lines of 3 to 6.
Broken Lizard
Broken Lizard: American five-man comedy filmmaking group (Chandrasekhar, Heffernan, Lemme, Soter, Stolhanske) formed at Colgate University as Charred Goosebeak; known for Super Troopers, Beerfest, Club Dread, and Super Troopers 3.