Fast Break (1979)

ALL 03/02/1979 (en) Comedy 107 Min
  • Release
    03/02/1979
  • Production
    Kings Road Entertainment
  • Rotten tomato
    52%
  • Original title
    Fast Break
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Gabe Kaplan's having a ball! - His dream team's got a preacher, a jailbird, a pool shark, a muscleman. And the best guy on the team is a girl.

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.

  1. Jack Smight

    Director

  2. Marc Kaplan

    Story



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Casts

  1. Gabe Kaplan

    David Greene

  2. Harold Sylvester

    D.C.

  3. Michael Warren

    Preacher

  4. Bernard King

    Hustler

  5. Reb Brown

    Bull

  6. Mavis Washington

    Swish

  7. Bert Remsen

    Bo Winnegar

  8. Randee Heller

    Jan

  9. Connie Sawyer

    Mom

  10. John Chappell

    Alton Gutkas

  11. Rhonda Bates

    Enid Gutkas

  12. K Callan

    Ms. Tidwell

  13. Marty Zagon

    Henry

  14. Richard Brestoff

    Howard

  15. Doria Cook-Nelson

    Snooty Girl

  16. James Jeter

    Officer Hedgewood

  17. Steve Conte

    Man on Bus

  18. Larry Farmer

    Benton

  19. Craig Impleman

    Hollis

  20. Charles R. Penland

    Larry

  21. Jim Spillane

    Krebbs

  22. Le Tari

    Thompson

  23. Oscar Williams

    Norman

  24. Marty Gorowitz

    Frenchie

  25. Bob Levine

    Bum

  26. John McCurry

    Hal

  27. Jack Smight

    Dibber

  28. Jackie Sule

    Polly

  29. Laurence Fishburne

    Street Kid

  30. Ken Butler

    Sammy (uncredited)

  31. Jeffrey Weissman

    Cousin David (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 31 , Crews : 11

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Fast Break (1979) 107 Min

ALL 03/02/1979 (en)
Comedy
  • Release 03/02/1979
  • Production
    Kings Road Entertainment
  • Original title Fast Break
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Gabe Kaplan's having a ball! - His dream team's got a preacher, a jailbird, a pool shark, a muscleman. And the best guy on the team is a girl.

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.

  1. Jack Smight

    Director

  2. Marc Kaplan

    Story

  3. Frank J. Urioste

    Editor

  4. Stephen J. Friedman

    Producer