Fast Company

Fast Company (1978)

  • 88% of critics liked it
    (8 reviews)

  • 30% of users liked it
    (2,062 ratings)

Amidst such formative shockers as Shivers, Rabid and The Brood, writer/director David Cronenberg dashed off this semi-documentary. Fast Company relates the life story of race car champion Lonnie Johnson. The ubiquitous William Smith, veteran of many a low-budget cycle flick, is quite convincing as… More

In Theaters
Aug 1, 1979 Wide
Topar Films

Critic Reviews

  • Rob Gonsalves, eFilmCritic.com

    Even in a yee-haw drive-in flick about manly men drivin' cars, Cronenberg manages to sneak in some body-consciousness.

  • Fernando F. Croce, CinePassion

    A sharp experiment in drive-in cinema

  • Felix Gonzalez Jr., DVD Review

    For diehard Cronenberg fans without the DVD, this [Blu-ray disc] is an easy recommendation for both image quality and bonus content.

  • Felix Gonzalez Jr., DVD Review

    There is nothing particularly memorable about Fast Company, even at the most superficial level.

  • Matt Noller, Slant Magazine

    Fast Company may not be much more than a footnote in Cronenberg's career, but this disc is a must-own for followers of his work.

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