Fast Talking

Fast Talking

Fast Girls! Fast Cars! Fast Money! It's . . . . . . Fast Talking

1984•1h 35m•6.1/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.1/10(7)

A bright young teenager from a broken home uses his quick wits and glib tongue to get out of trouble - but they also get him into it.

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Production

Australian Film Commission, Merchant Ivory Productions, Filmtrex

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Rod Zuanic

Rod Zuanic

Steve Carson

Steve Bisley

Steve Bisley

Redback

Tracy Mann

Tracy Mann

Sharon Hart

Toni Allaylis

Vicki

Peter Hehir

Peter Hehir

Ralph Carson

Denis Moore

Yates

Christopher Truswell

Christopher Truswell

Moose

Gail Sweeny

Narelle

Julie McGregor

Julie McGregor

Steve's Mother

Garry Cook

Al Carson

Peter Collingwood

Peter Collingwood

Principal

Ron Hackett

Woodwork Teacher

Richard Carter

Richard Carter

Geography Teacher

Frank Lloyd

Careers Advisor

John Cobley

Roll Call Teacher

Bill McCluskey

Swinton

Alistair Duncan

Alistair Duncan

School Inspector

Genevieve Mooy

Genevieve Mooy

Yates' Secretary

Mariette Rups Donnelly

School Secretary

Ellen Wilson

Kate Archer

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