Fast Company
Strap yourself into a car that flies 240 miles an hour down a quarter mile track.
1979
Rated
R
91
minutes
Action, Drama
Directed By:
David Cronenberg
A champion drag racer clashes with the unscrupulous oil-company executive who sponsors his team.
Language
English
Release Date
March 18, 1979
Budget
$1,200,000
Cast
William Smith
Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson
Claudia Jennings
Sammy
John Saxon
Phil Adamson
Nicholas Campbell
Billy 'The Kid' Brocker
Don Francks
Elder
Cedric Smith
Gary 'The Blacksmith' Black
Judy Foster
Candy
Robert Haley
P.J.
George Buza
Meatball
David Graham
Stoner
David Petersen
Slezak
Chuck Chandler
Edmonton Track Announcer
Cheri Hilsabeck
Hitchhiker
Sonya Ratke
Hitchhiker
Michael Bell
Chuck Randall
Douglas Main
TV Newscaster
Patricia Goodwin
New Miss Fastco
L. Peter Feldman
Security Guard
Graham Light
Track Official
Fred Hodgson
TV Camera Crew
Michael Ouellette
TV Camera Crew
Trevor Yacyshyn
Hot Rodder
Robert Hill
Hot Rodder
Jerry Knowles
Track Starter
Dave Barker
Man at Bar (uncredited)
Neil Dainard
Racetrack Driver (uncredited)
Show Full Crew
Directing
David Cronenberg
Director
Jim Kaufman
First Assistant Director
Jim Long
Second Assistant Director
Margaret Hanly
Continuity
Production
Courtney Smith
Producer
Phil Savath
Producer
Peter O'Brian
Producer
Gail Carr
Casting
Bette Chadwick
Additional Casting
David Perlmutter
Executive Producer
Michael Lebowitz
Producer
Caryl Brandt
Production Manager
Sherry Cohen
Location Manager
Linda Brestich
Production Secretary
Lynda Farmer Hickman
Production Secretary
Isabelle Foord
Production Assistant
Shirley Granger
Production Accountant
Richard Mead
Production Assistant
Bob Murphy
Production Assistant
Sherry Wolfson
Production Coordinator
Sound
Andy Malcolm
Foley Artist
Gary C. Bourgeois
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Fred Mollin
Original Music Composer
Fred Mollin
Music Arranger
Terry Burke
Sound Effects Editor
Bryan Day
Sound Recordist
Ken Pappes
Boom Operator
Arnie Stewart
Assistant Sound Editor
David Street
Assistant Sound Editor
Christopher Tate
Boom Operator
Camera
Mark Irwin
Director of Photography
Rick Porter
Still Photographer
Robin Miller
First Assistant Camera
Maris H. Jansons
Key Grip
Gary Armstrong
Clapper Loader
Lee Wright
Grip
Editing
Art
Costume & Make-Up
Wendy Partridge
Wardrobe Assistant
Jan Newman
Makeup Artist
Delphine White
Costume Design
Madeleine Stewart
Wardrobe Assistant
Crew
Phil Adams
Stunts
Tom Fisher
Special Effects
Mark Damien
Stunts
Robert Holmes
Second Unit Cinematographer
Gillian Macintosh
Post Production Assistant
Gordie Bonin
Stunt Driver
Roy Johnson
Transportation Captain
Bob Papirnick
Stunt Driver
Geoff Goodwin
Stunt Coordinator
Graham Light
Technical Advisor
Gail McGregor
Unit Publicist
Walley Protz
Technical Advisor
Jerry Verheul
Stunt Coordinator
Writing
David Cronenberg
Screenplay
Nicholas Campbell
Writer
Courtney Smith
Screenplay
Phil Savath
Screenplay
Alan Treen
Original Story
Lighting