Fast Company (1979)

  • R
  • 08/17/1979 (US)
  • Drama, Action
  • 1h 33m

Strap yourself into a car that flies 240 miles an hour down a quarter mile track.

Overview

An over the hill drag racer finds himself considering retirement and ceding the spotlight to his protégé and targeted for replacement by the oil-company executive who sponsors his team.

David Cronenberg

Director, Screenplay

Phil Savath

Screenplay

Courtney Smith

Screenplay

Nicholas Campbell

Writer

Cast

William Smith's headshot

William Smith

Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson
Claudia Jennings's headshot

Claudia Jennings

Sammy
John Saxon's headshot

John Saxon

Phil Adamson
Nicholas Campbell's headshot

Nicholas Campbell

Billy 'The Kid' Brocker
Don Francks's headshot

Don Francks

Elder
Cedric Smith's headshot

Cedric Smith

Gary 'The Blacksmith' Black
Judy Foster's headshot

Judy Foster

Candy
Robert Haley's headshot

Robert Haley

P.J.

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