City of Belmont - Ruth Faulkner Public Library

Fast talking

eng

videorecording

Censorship classification : M

Fast talking

89

A bright young teenager from a broken home uses his quick wits and glib tongue to get out of trouble - but they often get him into it... Set in Sydney's western suburbs, year 10 student Steve Carson (Rod Zuanic) is a fifteen year old conman and always in trouble, whether it's stealing eggs from a farm with his mate Moose (Chris Truswell, HEY DAD!, UNDERBELLY) or selling dope for his older brother. Abandoned by his mother and left in the care of his alcoholic, unemployed father Steve's older brother is an overbearing bad influence, further pushing him into street crime. He meets Redback (Steve Bisley, THE CHAIN REACTION), an ex-con mechanic who tries to steer him away from trouble and into the garage, helping him build a motorbike. When Steve is pressured to start selling heroin, he sees no way out than to take the money and run..

adult

live action