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Fast Talking
Fast Talking

Fast Talking

Fast Girls! Fast Cars! Fast Money! It's . . . . . . Fast Talking

Genres

Drama

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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

16 August 1984

Country

Australia

Cast

Rod Zuanic

Rod Zuanic

Steve Carson

Steve Bisley

Steve Bisley

Redback

Tracy Mann

Tracy Mann

Sharon Hart

Toni Allaylis

Toni Allaylis

Vicki

Peter Hehir

Peter Hehir

Ralph Carson

Denis Moore

Denis Moore

Yates

Christopher Truswell

Christopher Truswell

Moose

Gail Sweeny

Gail Sweeny

Narelle

Julie McGregor

Julie McGregor

Steve's Mother

Garry Cook

Garry Cook

Al Carson

Peter Collingwood

Peter Collingwood

Principal

Ron Hackett

Ron Hackett

Woodwork Teacher

Richard Carter

Richard Carter

Geography Teacher

Frank Lloyd

Frank Lloyd

Careers Advisor

John Cobley

John Cobley

Roll Call Teacher

Bill McCluskey

Bill McCluskey

Swinton

Alistair Duncan

Alistair Duncan

School Inspector

Genevieve Mooy

Genevieve Mooy

Yates' Secretary

Mariette Rups Donnelly

Mariette Rups Donnelly

School Secretary

Ellen Wilson

Ellen Wilson

Kate Archer

David Godden

David Godden

Warren

Mark Davis

Mark Davis

Glass

John Godden

John Godden

Sonter

Robert Beaven

Robert Beaven

Peter Boswell

Steve Bergan

Steve Bergan

Griffith

Angelo D'Angelo

Angelo D'Angelo

Scott Harris

John Austin

John Austin

Douggie Morris

Jane McDermott

Jane McDermott

CES Interviewer

Salik Silverstein

Salik Silverstein

Removalist

Len Peihopa

Len Peihopa

Removalist's Assistant

Jeff Truman

Jeff Truman

Detective

Lucky Grills

Lucky Grills

Det. Holloway

Greig Pickhaver

Greig Pickhaver

Det. Greer

Antoinette Byron

Antoinette Byron

Cashier

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