Movie Description
Fast Break
(1979)Overview
David Greene is a New York basketball enthusiast, who wants to coach. He is then offered the coaching job at a small Nevada college. He brings along some players, who are a bit odd but good. Like Swish who unknown to the rest of the team is a girl. Preacher, who's being sought by some nefarious characters. And D.C., who's a fugitive. And along with some of the students at the college, he turns them into a contender. In order to give the tam the respect they deserve and some exposure, Greene schemes to try and get the number 1 team led by Bo Winnegar, to play them.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jack Smight
- Producer : Stephen J. Friedman
- Editor : Frank J. Urioste
- Cast : Gabe Kaplan,Harold Sylvester,Michael Warren,Bernard King,Reb Brown,Mavis Washington,Bert Remsen,Randee Heller,Connie Sawyer,John Chappell,Rhonda Bates,K Callan,Marty Zagon,Richard Brestoff,Doria Cook-Nelson,James Jeter,Steve Conte,Larry Farmer,Craig Impleman,Charles R. Penland,Jim Spillane,Le Tari,Oscar Williams,Marty Gorowitz,Bob Levine,John McCurry,Jack Smight,Jackie Sule,Laurence Fishburne,Ken Butler,Jeffrey Weissman
Cast
David Greene
D.C.
Preacher
Hustler
Bull
Swish
Bo Winnegar
Jan
Mom
Alton Gutkas
Enid Gutkas
Ms. Tidwell
Henry
Howard
Snooty Girl
Officer Hedgewood
Man on Bus
Benton
Hollis
Larry
Krebbs
Thompson
Norman
Frenchie
Bum
Hal
Dibber
Polly
Street Kid
Sammy (uncredited)
Cousin David (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleFast Break
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-03-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 47m
Production CompaniesKings Road Entertainment
Genres
- Comedy