Movin' Too Fast (film)

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Movin' Too Fast
Movin' Too Fast Poster.jpg
Poster
Directed byEric Chambers
Written byEric Chambers
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Fred V. Murphy
Edited byJohn Trunk
Music by
  • Rick Cox
  • Jesse Voccia
Production
company
CRW Entertainment
Distributed by MTI Home Video
Release date
  • August 15, 2006 (2006-08-15)(Denmark)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Movin' Too Fast, also known as Lost in Plainview, is a 2006 action thriller film written and directed by Eric Chambers in his feature film debut. The film stars Layla Alexander, Marquita Terry, Matthew Glave, Jack Kehler and Eric Michael Cole.

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Plot

While carpooling through the California desert, two women are stopped by a police car in the middle of nowhere. The officer turns out to be a psychopath and stalks them in a game of cat and mouse.

Cast

Production

The film's budget allowed for the destruction of multiple automobiles. [1]

Release

The movie was initially set to release in 2005 as Lost in Plainview. [2]

Reception

Matt Miller at Home Media Magazine favored the film. [3] Jim McLennan at Girls With Guns said it is like Thelma and Louise , The Hitcher and Wolf Creek . [1] Jon Condit at Dread Central scored the film 1 out of 5. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 McLennan, Jim (2007-08-12). "Review: Movin' Too Fast". Girls With Guns. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  2. "Lost in Plainview (2005)". The A.V. Club . Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  3. Miller, Matt (2007-08-05). "Movin' Too Fast". Home Media Magazine . Newton, Massachusetts: Questex, LLC. 29 (31): 22. ISSN   1934-9882. ProQuest   197606691 via ProQuest.
  4. Condit, Jon (2007-08-21). "Movin' Too Fast (2007)". Dread Central . Retrieved 2023-06-16.