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Fast-Walking

Fast-Walking

For the right price, he'll open a jailbird's cage.

19825.71h 55m

Overview

A dirty corrections officer gets involved in a murder plot involving one of the inmates.

Directed by James B. Harris
Written by Ernest Brawley, James B. Harris
Produced by James B. Harris, Richard McWhorter
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Top Cast

James Woods

James Woods

Fast-Walking

Tim McIntire

Tim McIntire

Wasco

Kay Lenz

Kay Lenz

Moke

Robert Hooks

Robert Hooks

William Galliot

Charles Weldon

Charles Weldon

Officer Jackson

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Sergeant Sanger

Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

Evie

J

John Friedrich

Squeeze

Lance LeGault

Lance LeGault

Lieutenant Barnes

Timothy Carey

Timothy Carey

Bullet

Themes & Keywords

prisonbased on novel or bookguardmurderrevolutionarycorrupt

About Fast-Walking

Fast-Walking is a drama, crime, comedy film released in 1982 exploring themes of prison, based on novel or book, guard, murder, revolutionary, corrupt. Directed by James B. Harris, it stars James Woods, Tim McIntire, Kay Lenz. A dirty corrections officer gets involved in a murder plot involving one of the inmates.

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