David Greene is a New York basketball enthusiast, who wants to coach. He is then offered the coaching job at a small Nevada college. He brings along some players, who are a bit odd but good. Like Swish who unknown to the rest of the team is a girl. Preacher, who's being sought by some nefarious characters. And D.C., who's a fugitive. And along with some of the students at the college, he turns them into a contender. In order to give the tam the respect they deserve and some exposure, Greene schemes to try and get the number 1 team led by Bo Winnegar, to play them.
Fast Break has generally received mixed reviews.
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By Vincent Canby (762) for New York Times (5,786) on 24 Mar 2008
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Fast Break was released in 1979 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 5 reviews, giving Fast Break (1979) an average rating of 57%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 73%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 55%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Fast Break than critics were.
With a score of 57%, Fast Break is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1979, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1979 with similar scores include films like Star Trek: The Motion Picture and 10.
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