Fast Company

Mar 18, 1979

1h 33m

★ 5.1

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.

Genres

Drama

Action

Production Companies

Quadrant Films

Canadian Film Development Corporation

Michael Leibowitz

Fast Company Trailers

Cast

Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson

William Smith

Sammy

Claudia Jennings

Phil Adamson

John Saxon

Billy 'The Kid' Brocker

Nicholas Campbell

Elder

Don Francks

Gary 'The Blacksmith' Black

Cedric Smith

Candy

Judy Foster

P.J.

Robert Haley

Meatball

George Buza

Stoner

David Graham

Slezak

David Petersen

Edmonton Track Announcer

Chuck Chandler

Warren Stacy, an office equipment repairman, begins murdering women after they reject his advances. To minimize the evidence, Stacy always kills while naked, wearing nothing but gloves, and further evades the law with his strong alibis. Veteran detective Leo Kessler is convinced of Stacy's guilt and begins using questionable methods to catch him.

5.8

Capone

Apr 16, 1975

Young Al Capone catches the eye of Johnny Torrio, a criminal visiting New York from Chicago. Torrio invites Capone to move to Illinois to help run his Prohibition-era alcohol sales operation. Capone rises through the ranks of Torrio's gang and eventually takes over. On top, he works to consolidate his power by eliminating his enemies, fixing elections to his advantage and getting rich. In his spare time, Capone courts the principled Iris Crawford.

4.2

Un Hombre Violento

Jan 1, 1986

Bent on avenging the death of his gambling addicted father, Julian Carrera embarks on a violent spree with deadly consequences.

6.7

Kite

Feb 25, 1998

Sawa, orphaned as a child by murderous thugs, now targets the scourge of society as a trained killer for a mercenary syndicate. Coquettish and capable of unimaginable violence, she's grown into the perfect weapon — but doubt takes hold in Sawa's mind when her fellow assassin, Oburi, decides he wants out.

5.6

3 Ninjas Kick Back

Feb 25, 1994

During a championship baseball match, the three brothers hear that their grandfather in Japan is in trouble, and head out to help him, conceding the match. When they arrive in Japan, they must use all their powers to defend him against his ancient enemy, who has returned to exact revenge.

6.6

Vengeance

May 20, 2009

A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Macau, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.

6.5

Yuddham Sharanam

Sep 8, 2017

When his family is torn apart, Arjun sets out to on a journey to solve the mystery and seek revenge.

5.0

The Right Way

Jun 4, 1970

Ali gets a job and, by dint of dedication and patience, achieves a significant promotion and ends up becoming the manager of the company, as well as winning Meltem's love. However, this is not to the liking of his cousin Cihangir and his father, who instead are totally broke and want to get their revenge on Ali.

5.5

The Crow: City of Angels

Aug 29, 1996

A murder victim is brought back to life by a mysterious crow. With the help of a beautiful woman, he exacts revenge on his killers – only to realize his enemy has discovered the one weakness that can destroy him forever.

6.4

Heaven

Feb 6, 2002

Cate Blanchett stars as Philippa, a British teacher living in Turin, Italy, who has seen many friends, including her husband, fall victim to drug overdoses. Philippa has repeatedly contacted the police with information about Turin's biggest drug dealer but, complicit in his dealings, they have completely ignored her. So Philippa decides to dole out her own form of justice with a homemade bomb -- setting her off on a journey from young widow to fugitive on the run.

7.0

Contract Killer

Apr 3, 1998

Financially troubled, a newbie hitman reluctantly takes the job of finding the plotted killer of a Japanese tycoon.

6.8

The Outsider

Oct 26, 1983

Philippe Jordan is a policeman prone to advancing the cause of justice by any means necessary. On his agenda is a powerful drug cartel working out of Paris and Marseilles, with a drug lord who is essentially inaccessible -- but not immortal.

6.4

Titus

Dec 25, 1999

Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. Shakespeare's goriest and earliest tragedy.

8.0

Mermaid's Jade

Nov 18, 2019

In a power-hungry Chang’an, a vengeful merman returns to the man who once owned him—this time with a blade, not love.

4.2

La hora del jaguar

Aug 23, 1978

Police officer dismissed from the force for excessive use of force, is hired as a hitman for some unnamed shadow organization.

7.2

Haider

Oct 2, 2014

A young man returns to Kashmir after his father's disappearance to confront his uncle - the man he suspects to have a role in his father's fate.

6.0

Red Scorpion

Dec 24, 1988

A Soviet commando is sent to eliminate a rebel leader in Africa. Soon he finds himself doubting his mission and his loyalty.