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Speed of Life

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Drew (Scott Caan) must care for his father, a former professor who can now barely communicate due to Alzheimer. Depressed and struggling to make ends meet, an old buddy tries to get him to become a pusher. He gets further drawn in by a new and exciting girlfriend, Sarah (Mia Kirshner), who uses drugs.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1999-04-17

Runtime: 94 mins

Director: Rob Schmidt

Writer: Rob Schmidt

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama

Original title: Speed of Life

Production Companies: Sibling Entertainment, Plantain Films

Production Countries: United States of America

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