Fast Break 1979

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Jack Smight
Written by: Sandor Stern
Release date: 1979-03-02
Runtime: 107 minutes
Tagline: Gabe Kaplan's having a ball! - His dream team's got a preacher, a jailbird, a pool shark, a muscleman. And the best guy on the team is a girl.
Cast:
Gabe Kaplan
Gabe Kaplan
David Greene 
Michael Warren
Michael Warren
Preacher 
Bernard King
Bernard King
Hustler 
Reb Brown
Reb Brown
Bull 
Mavis Washington
Mavis Washington
Swish 
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