The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 (or simply Breaking Dawn – Part 1) is a 2011 American romantic fantasy film directed by Bill Condon from a screenplay by Melissa Rosenberg, based on the 2008 novel Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer. It is the sequel to The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) and the fourth installment in The Twilight Saga film series. The film stars Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner, reprising their roles as Bella Swan, Edward Cullen, and Jacob Black, respectively.
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| Based on | Breaking Dawn
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| Production company | Temple Hill Entertainment Sunswept Entertainment |
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| Running time | 117 minutes
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| Country | United States
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| Language | English, Portuguese
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![Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart - Mozimania Magazine Cover [Hungary] (November 2011)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/j/i/jicv5bygvn5ubvcu.jpg?skj2io4l)
Jacob Black: What's going on?
Billy: Bella called him.
Charlie Swan: Hey, I haven't seen you in a while. You okay?
Jacob Black: So you finally heard from Bella?
Charlie Swan: They're extending their trip. Seems she caught a bug. They wanna wait until she feels better before they travel.
Jacob Black: She's sick.
Charlie Swan: Yeah, she told me not to worry but she sounded. I don't know, off.
Sue Clearwater: She'll be okay, Charlie. Come on, let's eat.
Billy: (stops Jacob) Jacob, let it go.
- Edward Cullen is watching The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) in the cinema during the flashback. Bill Condon previously directed Gods and Monsters (1998), in which the main character was James Whale, the director of Bride of Frankenstein.
- Stephenie Meyer: She can be seen as one of the wedding guests as Bella walks down the aisle. Producers Wyck Godfrey and Bill Bannerman and screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg are also featured alongside Meyer as wedding guests.
- Carter Burwell, composer for Twilight (2008), returned to the franchise to score this movie and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) as Burwell had worked with director Bill Condon before.
- Carter Burwell, composer for Twilight, returned to the franchise to score this movie and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 as Burwell had worked with director Bill Condon before.
- Sofia Coppola was very interested in directing this project, but she was only willing to direct one part of 'Breaking Dawn', which Summit wanted to split in two parts.
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