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Speed of Life
Speed of Life
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Speed of Life

1999
1h 34m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1999

Runtime

1h 34m

Storyline

"Don't let it pass you by."

Drew (Scott Caan) must care for his father, a former professor who can now barely communicate due to Alzheimer. Depressed and struggling to make ends meet, an old buddy tries to get him to become a pusher. He gets further drawn in by a new and exciting girlfriend, Sarah (Mia Kirshner), who uses drugs.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 34m
Apr 17, 1999
Languages
English
Director
Rob Schmidt
Rob Schmidt
Production
Sibling Entertainment
Sibling Entertainment
Plantain Films
Plantain Films
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Scott Caan

Scott Caan

Drew

Leo Burmester

Leo Burmester

Dad

Mia Kirshner

Mia Kirshner

Sarah

Anthony Ruivivar

Anthony Ruivivar

Arturo/Satan

Geoffrey Cantor

Geoffrey Cantor

Carter

Sally Stewart

Sally Stewart

Eileen

Peggy Gormley

Peggy Gormley

Louise

Byron West

Mr. Corber

Chad L. Coleman

Chad L. Coleman

Orderly

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