Breakfast of Champions is a 1999 English-language Comedy film directed by Alan Rudolph and produced by David Blocker and David Willis under the banner of Hollywood Pictures in collaboration with Summit Entertainment. A portrait of a fictional town in the midwest that is home to a group of idiosyncratic and slightly neurotic characters. Dwayne Hoover is a wealthy car dealership owner that's on the brink of suicide, and is losing touch with reality. Written by. Breakfast of champions features Bruce Willis in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Albert Finney, Nick Nolte, Barbara Hershey, Glenne Headly, Lukas Haas and Omar Epps. The screenplay is written by Alan Rudolph which is inspired from Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. The music was composed by Mark Isham. Cinematography was done by Elliot Davis and editing by Suzy Elmiger. The film has a running time of 110 minutes. It was released on 18th February 1999. Breakfast of Champions was made on a budget of $12 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by Buena Vista Pictures.