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Your brother's dead, the mob owns you, and the only way out is 100mph on water.
TMDB
61
IMDb
51

Speed Driver (1980)

Euro-trash pulpWet 'n' wild vengeanceCocaine cinema

Overview

ActionCrime

Rudi is forced into racing for a kingpin drug dealer, but after the murder of his brother he swears revenge.

Flag of ITITItalian
Content warning
boatheroin
Blood debt and brotherhoodTrapped in criminal machineryRevenge as identity

Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

Real speedboat stunts that absolutely destroyed some boats.

Production

Naples locations dripping with 70s Euro-criminal atmosphere.

Best for:Solo: 2am with cheap wine and zero expectations.·Friends: Irony-forward group roast of questionable dubbing choices.
Heads up:Violence: Casual 70s brutality including brother execution scene.
Stelvio Massi

Director

Stelvio Massi

ReleasedDec 4, 1980
Runtime1h 48m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelmedium
CCC Filmkunst
Lotus Films

Top Cast

Fabio Testi

Fabio Testi

Rudi

Senta Berger

Senta Berger

Suzanne

Orazio Orlando

Orazio Orlando

Napoli

Manuel Zarzo

Manuel Zarzo

Romano Puppo

Romano Puppo

Dave

Ingolf Gorges

Ingolf Gorges

Francisco Rabal

Francisco Rabal

Esposito

Benito Pacifico

Benito Pacifico

Settimio Scacco

Settimio Scacco

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Stelvio Massi directed five films in 1980 alone; this was his 'slow' year.

Cultural

Part of Italy's 'poliziotteschi' boom — gritty crime films that briefly outgrossed Hollywood imports domestically.

YouTube

SPEED DRIVER (Trailer 1980)

SPEED DRIVER (Trailer 1980)

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