Breakout

Breakout or Break Out may refer to:

In film, television and gaming:

• Breakout (video game) is an influential 1976 arcade game by Atari, and later home versions
  • Breakout clone, a video game with gameplay similar to the original Breakout
• Breakout character
• Breakthrough role, also known as a "breakout role"
• "Breakout" (Joe 90), a 1969 episode of Joe 90
• Breakout (1959 film), a British drama film
• Danger Within, a 1959 British film retitled Breakout for the U.S. market
• Breakout (1975 film), a film starring Charles Bronson and Robert Duvall
• Breakout (2013 film), a 2013 film directed by Damian Lee
• Break Out (film), a 2002 South Korean film
• Breakout (TV series), a Singaporean TV drama produced by MediaCorp Channel 8
• Breakout (2010 TV series), a National Geographic Channel production dramatizing real life prison breakouts
• "Breakout" (The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes), the first episode of the animated TV series, The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
• "Breakout", two episodes of Lego Hero Factory

Music

• Breakout (band), a Polish blues/rock band

Albums

• Breakout (Spyro Gyra album), 1986
• Breakout (Miley Cyrus album) 2008
• Breakout (Johnny Hammond album), 1971
• Break Out (Pointer Sisters album), 1983
• Break Out (Soulive album), 2005
• Breakout...!!!, by Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels, 1966

Songs

• "Breakout" (Swing Out Sister song), 1986
• "Breakout" (Foo Fighters song), 2000
• "Breakout" (Miley Cyrus song), 2008
• "Breakout" (Cryoshell song), 2012
• "Breakout", by Black Sabbath from Never Say Die!
• "Breakout", by Sean Paul from The Trinity
• "Breakout", by Bon Jovi from Bon Jovi
• "Breakout", by Ratt from Ratt
• "Breakout", from the first act of Lord of the Dance
• "Breakout", by Margaret Durante from Shake It Up: Break It Down soundtrack
• "Break Out", 1966 single by Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels
• "Break Out", 1968 single by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
• "Break Out", 1968 song by Normie Rowe
• "Break Out!" (Nanase Aikawa song), 1996
• "Break Out!" (Tohoshinki song), 2010

Electronics

• Breakout board, hardware that allows hand-access to densely spaced pins on a microchip
• Breakout box, an electrical device that separates individual signal paths in a multi-conductor input connector into separate connectors

Slang

• Breakout, slang for a prison escape
• Breakout, a North American slang term for Acne vulgaris

Other uses

• Breakout (military), a military operation to end a situation of encirclement or siege
• Breakout (technical analysis), when prices pass through, and stay through an area of support or resistance