In Midwinter Break (now on Netflix), two of the best in the business try to act their way through a downbeat screenplay about a flatlined marriage. MIDWINTER BREAK: STREAM IT OR SKIP IT? — and might be the deciding factor when one contemplates watching Midwinter Break. Sex And Skin: Midwinter Break cuts around the hotel-room commingling, so, none. Our Call: The drab Midwinter Break never fulfills the promise of its powerhouse leads.