Fast Company (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1979, Fast Company is an action and drama film directed by David Cronenberg, running about 91 minutes. “Strap yourself into a car that flies 240 miles an hour down a quarter mile track.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A champion drag racer clashes with the unscrupulous oil-company executive who sponsors his team.
Who’s in it. Fast Company stars William Smith as Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson, Claudia Jennings as Sammy, John Saxon as Phil Adamson and Nicholas Campbell as Billy 'The Kid' Brocker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Fast Company has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and Night Flight Plus and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fast Company page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fast Company tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fast Company (1979)?
- In US, Fast Company is available to stream on fuboTV and Night Flight Plus, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Fast Company worth watching?
- Fast Company holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fast Company?
- Fast Company stars William Smith, Claudia Jennings, John Saxon, Nicholas Campbell and Don Francks.
- When was Fast Company released?
- Fast Company was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.