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Fast Break (1979)

Fast Break (1979)

Comedy

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 Date: 1979, March 2
Directors: Jack Smight
Countries: United States of America
Production: Kings Road Entertainment, Kings Road Entertainment
Cast: Laurence Fishburne, K Callan, Reb Brown, Connie Sawyer, Jeffrey Weissman, John McCurry, Randee Heller, Bert Remsen, Steve Conte, Marty Zagon, Harold Sylvester, James Jeter

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

sports basketball