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Fast Talking (1984) - Movie Browser

Imagine Ferris Bueller if he was poor, desperate, and one scam away from total disaster.

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Aussie gritDesperate hustleWorking-class chaos

Overview

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.

Content warning

motorcycle teenage boy ex-con troubled teen drug dealing teacher student relationship underclass expelled from school fish tank school principal+5 more

Class mobility as illusionSurvival through performanceGenerational povertyThe cost of charm

Standout Aspects

Acting

Rod Zuanic's motor-mouth desperation feels dangerously real

Direction

Ken Cameron captures Sydney's underbelly without romanticizing poverty

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Director

Ken Cameron

ReleasedAug 16, 1984

Runtime1h 35m

StatusReleased

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Pacefast

Intensitymedium

Tonemixed

Feelmedium

Merchant Ivory Productions

Top Cast

Rod Zuanic

Steve Carson

Steve Bisley

Redback

Tracy Mann

Sharon Hart

Peter Hehir

Ralph Carson

Christopher Truswell

Moose

Julie McGregor

Steve's Mother

Peter Collingwood

Principal

Richard Carter

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"Fast Talking" (1984) Australian Trailer

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