Fast Getaway
Fast Getaway

Fast Getaway

1991Movie86 minEnglish

A falling out within a bank robbing foursome splits up the group and pits a father and his sixteen-year-old son against their vengeful former partners.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Brodie WhymanGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young bank robber, Sonny, teams up with a veteran accomplice and his girlfriend to pull off a series of heists. Their plan is to get rich quick and escape to a life of freedom. However, their ambitious scheme draws the attention of a determined FBI agent who is relentless in his pursuit.

Critical Reception

Fast Getaway was not a critical success, largely panned for its uninspired plot, uneven pacing, and generic action sequences. While it aimed for a gritty crime thriller feel, it often fell short, resulting in a forgettable entry in the genre. Home video release appears to be its primary distribution.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable storyline and a lack of original ideas.
  • Action sequences are serviceable but uninspired.
  • Performances are generally weak, failing to elevate the material.

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Fun Fact

Corey Feldman, known for his roles in more prominent 1980s films, took a leading role in this independent action film, marking a shift in his career trajectory during the early 1990s.

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