# Breaking Point

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**Breaking Point** or **The Breaking Point** may refer to:

## General

- [Breaking point (psychology)](/source/Breaking_point_(psychology)), a critical moment of personal stress
- [Breaking strength](/source/Breaking_strength), in engineering, the stress at which a specimen fails via fracture

## Film

- [*The Breaking Point* (1921 film)](/source/The_Breaking_Point_(1921_film)), an American film by Paul Scardon
- [*The Breaking Point* (1924 film)](/source/The_Breaking_Point_(1924_film)), an American film by Herbert Brenon
- [*The Breaking Point* (1950 film)](/source/The_Breaking_Point_(1950_film)), an American adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's *To Have and Have Not*
- [*The Breaking Point* (1961 film)](/source/The_Breaking_Point_(1961_film)), a British crime film by Lance Comfort
- [*Breaking Point* (1975 film)](/source/Breaking_Point_(1975_film)), a Swedish erotic horror film by Bo Arne Vibenius
- [*Breaking Point* (1976 film)](/source/Breaking_Point_(1976_film)), an American film by Bob Clark
- [*Breaking Point* (1989 film)](/source/Breaking_Point_(1989_film)), an American television remake of the 1965 suspense film *36 Hours*
- *Breaking Point*, a 1994 [film starring Gary Busey](/source/Gary_Busey_filmography)
- [*Breaking Point* (2005 film)](/source/Breaking_Point_(2005_film)), a Canadian TV documentary about the 1995 Quebec sovereignty referendum
- [*Breaking Point* (2009 film)](/source/Breaking_Point_(2009_film)), an American action film starring Tom Berenger
- [*The Breaking Point* (2014 film)](/source/The_Breaking_Point_(2014_film)), an American [action film of the 2010s](/source/List_of_action_films_of_the_2010s#2014)
- [*Breaking Point* (2023 film)](/source/Breaking_Point_(2023_film)), a French thriller film

## Literature

- [*The Breaking Point* (play)](/source/The_Breaking_Point_(play)), a 1923 play by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- [*The Breaking Point* (short story collection)](/source/The_Breaking_Point_(short_story_collection)), a 1959 short story collection by Daphne du Maurier
- [*Breaking Point* (novel)](/source/Breaking_Point_(novel)), a 2002 young adult novel by Alex Flinn
- *The Breaking Point*, a 1922 mystery novel by [Mary Roberts Rinehart](/source/Mary_Roberts_Rinehart)

## Music

- [Breaking Point (band)](/source/Breaking_Point_(band)), an American hard rock/alternative rock band

### Albums

- [*Breaking Point* (Central Line album)](/source/Breaking_Point_(Central_Line_album)) (1982)
- [*Breaking Point* (Digital Summer album)](/source/Breaking_Point_(Digital_Summer_album)) (2012)
- *[Breaking Point!](/source/Breaking_Point!)*, a 1964 album by Freddie Hubbard or its title composition
- [*Breaking Point* (Lunatic Calm album)](/source/Breaking_Point_(Lunatic_Calm_album)) (2002)
- *[Breakin' Point](/source/Breakin'_Point)*, a 2016 album by Peter Bjorn and John

### Songs

- ["Breaking Point" (Bullet for My Valentine song)](/source/Breaking_Point_(Bullet_for_My_Valentine_song)) (2013)
- ["Breaking Point" (Keri Hilson song)](/source/Breaking_Point_(Keri_Hilson_song)) (2010)
- ["Breakin' Point" (song)](/source/Breakin'_Point_(song)), a 2016 song by Peter Bjorn and John
- "Breaking Point", a 1989 song by [The Alarm](/source/The_Alarm)
- "Breaking Point", a 2011 song by Amaranthe from *[Amaranthe](/source/Amaranthe_(album))*
- "The Breaking Point", a song by Bacharach & David, covered by [Normie Rowe](/source/Normie_Rowe)
- "Breaking Point", a 1984 song by [Bourgie Bourgie](/source/Bourgie_Bourgie)
- "Breaking Point", a 2013 song by The Browning from *[Hypernova](/source/Hypernova_(album))*
- "Breaking Point", a 2011 song by Crown the Empire from *[Limitless](/source/Limitless_(Crown_the_Empire_EP))*
- "Breaking Point", a 2017 song by Dead by April from *[Worlds Collide](/source/Worlds_Collide_(Dead_by_April_album))*
- "Breaking Point", a 1988 song by the Moody Blues from *[Sur la Mer](/source/Sur_la_Mer)*
- "Breaking Point", a 2007 song by Parkway Drive from *[Horizons](/source/Horizons_(Parkway_Drive_album))*

## Television

### Series

- [*Breaking Point* (1963 TV series)](/source/Breaking_Point_(1963_TV_series)), an American medical drama
- [*The Breaking Point* (1991 TV series)](/source/The_Breaking_Point_(1991_TV_series)), a Hong Kong series
- [*Breaking Point* (2010 TV series)](/source/Breaking_Point_(2010_TV_series)), a Discovery Channel Canada reality/documentary series
- *[Breaking Pointe](/source/Breaking_Pointe)*, a 2012 American reality series
- [*Breaking Point* (*Casualty*)](/source/Breaking_Point_(Casualty)), the forty-second series of the television series *Casualty* (2024)

### Episodes

- ["Breaking Point" (*Alias*)](/source/Breaking_Point_(Alias)), 2003
- ["Breaking Point" (*Between the Lines*)](/source/Breaking_Point_(Between_the_Lines)), 1992
- ["Breaking Point" (*The Outer Limits*)](/source/Breaking_Point_(The_Outer_Limits)), 2000
- ["Breaking Point" (*Play of the Week*)](/source/Breaking_Point_(Play_of_the_Week)), 1965
- ["Breaking Point" (*Shameless*)](/source/Breaking_Point_(Shameless)), 2009
- ["The Breaking Point" (*Band of Brothers*)](/source/The_Breaking_Point_(Band_of_Brothers)), 2001
- [UFC 81: Breaking Point](/source/UFC_81:_Breaking_Point), a 2008 pay-per-view event
- [WWE Breaking Point](/source/WWE_Breaking_Point), a 2009 pay-per-view event

## Politics

- [Breaking Point (UKIP poster)](/source/Breaking_Point_(UKIP_poster)), a 2016 Brexit referendum poster by the UK Independence Party

## See also

- [Break point](/source/Break_point), in tennis scoring
- [Breakpoint (disambiguation)](/source/Breakpoint_(disambiguation))
- [Nervous breakdown (disambiguation)](/source/Nervous_breakdown_(disambiguation))
- *[Point Break](/source/Point_Break)*, a 1991 action film
- [Point of no return](/source/Point_of_no_return)
- [Psychotic break](/source/Psychotic_break)
- [Ultimate tensile strength](/source/Ultimate_tensile_strength)
- [Yield (engineering)](/source/Yield_(engineering))

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