Fast Talking
Seen it?1984 | 95 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ken Cameron
- Rod ZuanicSteve Carson
- Steve BisleyRedback
- Tracy MannSharon Hart
- Toni AllaylisVicki
- Peter HehirRalph Carson
- Denis MooreYates
- Christopher TruswellMoose
- Gail SweenyNarelle
- Julie McGregorSteve's Mother
- Garry CookAl Carson