Fast Break 45 years old
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.
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.
Credits
Fast Break Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Laurence Fishburne He was 17, now 63 years old | as Street Kid |
| Randee Heller She was 31, now 77 years old | as Jan |
| Bert Remsen He was 54, 74 years old when he died | as Bo Winnegar |
| Reb Brown He was 30, now 76 years old | as Bull |
| Michael Warren He was 32, now 78 years old | as Preacher |
| Harold Sylvester He was 30, now 75 years old | as D.C. |
| Jack Smight He was 53, 78 years old when he died | as Dibber |
| Connie Sawyer She was 66, 105 years old when she died | as Mom |
| K Callan She was 37, now 82 years old | as Ms. Tidwell |
| Jeffrey Weissman He was 20, now 66 years old | as Cousin David |
| Gabe Kaplan He was 34, now 80 years old | as David Greene |
| Bernard King He was 22, now 67 years old | as Hustler |
| Richard Brestoff | as Howard |
| Ken Butler He was 30, now 76 years old | as Sammy |
Fast Break Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Charles Correll as Director of Photography. He was 35 (28) years old when He died | Camera |
| Cheryal Kearney as Set Decoration. | Art |
| Sandor Stern as Writer. He was 42 (now 88) years old | Writing |
| Jack Smight as Director. He was 53 (78) years old when He died | Directing |
| John Barry as Production Design. He was 45 (77) years old when He died | Art |
| Norm Baron as Art Direction. | Art |
Fast Break (45 years)
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.
- Release day: Friday, March 02, 1979
- Runtime: 107 minutes