United States / Feb 15, 1985 / PG
WHEN YOU'VE GOT ONE SHOT AT THE TOP YOU'VE GOT TO MOVE.
1h 50min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Eight young people from Ohio who are dancers, come to New York, to compete in a major talent competition. But when they get there, they learn that they have to wait some time before they take part in it. So they try to do their best to survive in the Big Apple before competition, and get some lessons about the real World.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Debra Varnado | Debbie Hughes |
| Noel Conlon | Mr. Stanton |
| Karen Kopins | Susan Granger |
| Irene Worth | Ida Sabol |
| Sam McMurray | Clem Friedkin |
| David White | Mr. Sabol |
| Constance Towers | Jessie Granger |
| Michael DeLorenzo | Caesar Lopez |
| Doris Belack | Mrs. Gilroy |
| Robin Bach | Mark Dalton |
| Phyllis Ehrlich | Landlady |
| Bobbi Jordan | Mrs. Stanton (as Bobbi Jordon) |
| Robert DoQui | Mr. Hughes |
| Valentin de Vargas | M.C. (as Val de Vargas) |
| Panos Christi | Maitre d' |
| Paul Ryan | Staffer |
| Stephen Beach | Tenement Boy #1 (as Steve Beach) |
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| Tony Cuen | Tenement Boy #2 |
| Keith Nisonoff | Tenement Boy #3 |
| Hugo Huizar | Rico |
| Derrick Brice | Caesar's Gang Member |
| Kenneth Jezek | Caesar's Gang Member |
| Boogie O'Banion | Caesar's Gang Member (as Laura O'Banion) |
| Regan Patno | Caesar's Gang Member |
| Dorian Sanchez | Caesar's Gang Member |
| Linda Talcott | Caesar's Gang Member |
| Scott Wilder | Hoodlum #1 |
| David LeBell | Hoodlum #2 |
| Rik Colitti | Detective (as Rick Collitti) |
| Bob Giovane | Policeman |
| Michael Rougas | Maitre d' |
| Jack Heller | Boss |
| Kevin Jay-Greenwood | D.J. (as Kevin Jay) |
| Vince Cannon | Head Electrician |
| Lisa Maurer | Restaurant Lady |
| Bob Lippre | Band Leader |
| David Martinson | Band Assistant |
| Boy George | Dancer in Club (uncredited) |
| Leslie Ferrera Ruelas | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Katherine Hittelman | High School Student (uncredited) |
| Conrad Hurtt | Dancer in Club (uncredited) |
| Amelia Kinkade | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Danny Nero | Staffer (uncredited) |
| Rick Rossovich | |
| Leigh Webster | Dancer (uncredited) |
Genres
MusicDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Fast Forward |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Verdon-Cedric Productions, Tri-Star-Delphi III Productions, Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 15 febbraio 1985 |
| Executive producer | Melville Tucker |
| Production | John Veitch |
| Writer | Timothy March, Richard Wesley |
| Casting | Joy Todd |
| Editing | Harry Keller, Christopher Koefoed, James Seidelman |
| Cinematography | Matthew F. Leonetti, Sidney Ray Baldwin, John R. Leonetti |
| Assistant directors | Candace Allen, Sidney Poitier, Jill Freeman |
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| Lighting | Pat Blymyer |
| Camera operators | Matthew F. Leonetti, Sidney Ray Baldwin, John R. Leonetti |
| Additional photography | Matthew F. Leonetti, Sidney Ray Baldwin, John R. Leonetti |
| Production design | Michael Baugh |
| Art direction | Michael Baugh |
| Set decoration | Michael Baugh |
| Stunts | Eddie Smith |
| Music | Tom Scott, Jack Hayes, Jim Weidman, Tom McCarthy Jr. |
| Sound | Jim Weidman, Tom Scott, Tom McCarthy Jr., Jack Hayes |
Release dates
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