Breaking Bad
(2008)
Regisseur:
Vince GilliganSchauspieler:
Aaron Paul, Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt, Bob Odenkirk, Giancarlo Esposito, Jonathan Banks, Jesse Plemons, Laura FraserBreaking Bad handelt von einem sich abmühenden Chemielehrer an der Highschool, der eine Frau und einen körperlich behinderten Sohn hat. Um sie zu versorgen, hat er einen Zweitjob bei einer Autowaschanlage. Als bei ihm Lungenkrebs festgestellt wird, gerät sein Leben aus den Fugen. Nach einem Schlüsselerlebnis mit einem aufgeflogenem Methamphetamin Labor in den Nachrichten, wobei 700.000 Dollar sichergestellt wurden, beschließt er diese Droge selbst herzustellen. Diesen Entschluss fasst er, um seine Familie nach seinem Tod finanziell abzusichern und begibt sich damit in die gefährliche Welt von Drogen und organisiertem Verbrechen. Dies zieht eine Fülle von Problemen nach sich, die extremer Lösungen bedürfen.
Breaking Bad follows protagonist Walter White, a chemistry teacher who lives in New Mexico with his wife and teenage son who has cerebral palsy. White is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of two years left to live. With a new sense of fearlessness based on his medical prognosis, and a desire to secure his family's financial security, White chooses to enter a dangerous world of drugs and crime and ascends to power in this world. The series explores how a fatal diagnosis such as White's releases a typical man from the daily concerns and constraints of normal society and follows his transformation from mild family man to a kingpin of the drug trade.
Breaking Bad follows protagonist Walter White, a chemistry teacher who lives in New Mexico with his wife and teenage son who has cerebral palsy. White is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of two years left to live. With a new sense of fearlessness based on his medical prognosis, and a desire to secure his family's financial security, White chooses to enter a dangerous world of drugs and crime and ascends to power in this world. The series explores how a fatal diagnosis such as White's releases a typical man from the daily concerns and constraints of normal society and follows his transformation from mild family man to a kingpin of the drug trade.
