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Fast Forward
“WHEN YOU'VE GOT ONE SHOT AT THE TOP YOU'VE GOT TO MOVE.”
56%
Movie
1h 50m
AI Analysis
Fast Forward (1985) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Fast Forward (1985) — a movie tagged as Music and Drama with balanced tone moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: 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 … Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~110 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Fast Forward 56% (14 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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from 14 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1985-02-15
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- TMDB rating
- 5.6
- TMDB ID
- 106350
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What is Fast Forward about?
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 ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Fast Forward?
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How long is the movie Fast Forward?
The official runtime for Fast Forward is approximately 110 minutes.
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Cast

John Scott Clough
Matt Sherman

Don Franklin
Michael Stafford
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Tamara Mark
June Wolsky

Tracy Silver
Meryl Stanton

Cindy McGee
Francine Hackett

Gretchen Palmer
Valerie Thompson
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Monique Cintron
Rita Diaz
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Debra Varnado
Debbie Hughes
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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
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Robin Bach
Mark Dalton
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Phyllis Ehrlich
Landlady
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