Speed
Brief Synopsis
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Jack Traven, an L.A.P.D. SWAT team specialist, is sent to defuse a bomb that a revenge-driven extortionist has planted on a moving bus. But until he does, Jack and one of the passengers must keep the bus speeding through the streets of Los Angeles at more than 50 miles per hour or the bomb will expl
Cast & Crew
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Jan De Bont
Director
Paula Montes
Michael Fujimoto
Daniel Villareal
Antonio Mora
Dagny Hultgreen
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Drama
Romance
Thriller
Release Date
1994
Production Company
Kevin Patterson
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 55m
Synopsis
Jack Traven, an L.A.P.D. SWAT team specialist, is sent to defuse a bomb that a revenge-driven extortionist has planted on a moving bus. But until he does, Jack and one of the passengers must keep the bus speeding through the streets of Los Angeles at more than 50 miles per hour or the bomb will explode.
Director
Jan De Bont
Director
Cast
Paula Montes
Michael Fujimoto
Daniel Villareal
Antonio Mora
Dagny Hultgreen
Richard Dano
Paige Goodman
Sandra Bullock
Tara Thomas
Bruce Wright
Joe Morton
Christina Fitzgerald
Todd Gordon
Beau Starr
Carlos Carrasco
John Capodice
Jordan Lund
Mark "travis" Little
Lead Person
Beth Grant
Patrick Fischler
Natsuko Ohama
Anne O'sullivan
Loyda Ramos
Brian K Grant
Loretta Jean Crudup
Jim Mapp
Barry Kramer
James Dumont
Robin Mckee
Carmen Williams
Jane Crawley
Sheri Villanueva
Simone Gad
Susan Barnes
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Dennis Hopper
Hawthorne James
Julie Vera
Alan Ruck
Richard Schiff
Neisha Folkes
Marylou Lim
Milton Quon
Sonia Jackson
Jeff Daniels
Cece Tsou
David Kriegel
Michael Sottile
Richard Lineback
Keanu Reeves
Glenn Plummer
Patty Toy
Richard Gelb
Patrick John Hurley
Mark Kriski
Robert Mailhouse
Joseph Carberry
Margaret Medina
Sandy Martin
Crew
Chris Adams
Special Effects
David Alstadter
Foley Mixer
Pete Altobelli
Makeup Artist
David Amborn
Special Effects Foreman
Stanley Amborn
Special Effects
Brad Anderson
Costumes
Andrew C Andrews
Production Assistant
Ed Arneson
Technical Advisor
Bill Asman
Camera Operator
Larry Aube
Best Boy Grip
Pete Auster
Stunts
Stephanie Axe
Production Assistant
Nico Bally
Grip
Nancy Barker
Adr Editor
Clay Bartholomew
Other
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Director Of Photography
David Bartlett
Sound Effects Editor
Bob Beemer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ingrid Behrens
Production Assistant
Bruce Bell
Foley Mixer
Beth Bergeron
Adr Editor
Paul Berolzheimer
Sound Effects Editor
Gerald N Best
Production
Stefan Bijnen
Production Assistant
Bill Birrell
Executive Producer
R Michael Bisetti
Special Effects
Bob Black
Stunts
Michael R Blaich
Other
Christopher Blauvelt
Camera Assistant
Tom Boland
Production
Michael Bondelli
Stunts
Terry Bowen
Camera Operator
Steve Bowerman
Boom Operator
Janet Brady
Stunts
Risa Bramon Garcia
Casting
Michael W Brennan
Dolly Grip
Greg Bridges
Production
Ron Brinkmann
Digital Effects Supervisor
Stephanie Brooks
Casting Associate
Jophery Brown
Stunts
Ian Bryce
Executive Producer
Ian Bryce
Unit Production Manager
Michael E Burke
Special Effects
Gary Burritt
Negative Cutting
Joseph L Byrne
On-Set Dresser
Scott Campbell
Production
Dan Carter
Miniatures
Cat Chapman
Visual Effects
Rick Chavez
Assistant Property Master
Scott Chorna
Production Assistant
Eden Clark-coblenz
Costumes
Casey Collins
Production Assistant
Gary Combs
Stunts
Gil Combs
Stunts
Michael Condro
Production
Michael Coo
Key Grip
David Cornelius
Production
Karen Cowan
Production Assistant
Richard Cronn
Gaffer
John Cucci
Foley Artist
Donald E. Dahlquist
Best Boy
Bob Daspit
Effects Assistant
Peter Davidian
Best Boy
Mark N Davidson
On-Set Dresser
Gary Charles Davis
Stunts
Jack Davis
Special Effects
Sandy De Crescent
Music Contractor
Jackson Degovia
Production Designer
Karen Dejong
Special Effects
Robert Deschane
Adr Mixer
David March Douglas
Special Effects
David Drzewiecki
Director Of Photography
Ken Dufva
Foley Artist
John Dunn
Sound Effects Editor
Barbara Dunning
Assistant Editor
Ezra Dweck
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ken Ebert
Special Effects
Seth Edelstein
Dga Trainee
Marty Eichman
Key Grip
John Ellingwood
Camera Assistant
Tom Elliott
Stunts
Gary Epper
Stunts
Nicholas Esposto
Mechanical Special Effects
Donna Evans Merlo
Stunts
David Fein
Foley Artist
Michael G Fisher
Soloist
Terry Fisher
Other
William E Fitch
Dolly Grip
Donald Flick
Sound Effects Editor
Judee Flick
Sound Effects Editor
Stephen Hunter Flick
Sound Editor
Linda Folk
Adr Editor
Johnny Fontana
Special Effects
Richard Foreman
Photography
Frank Foster
Visual Effects
Bruce L. Fowler
Original Music
K C Fox
Set Decorator
Bobby J Foxworth
Stunts
Chris Franco
Electrician
John Frazier
Special Effects Coordinator
Trisha B Gallaher
Property Master
Frankie Garbutt
Stunts
Robert Garlow
Props
Wilma Garscadden-gahret
Script Supervisor
Rocky Allen Gehr
Special Effects Foreman
Gary S. Gerlich
Sound Editor
Gregory M Gerlich
Dialogue Editor
Giacomo Ghiazza
Storyboard Artist
Mikael Glattes
Camera Assistant
Avram D Gold
Sound Effects Editor
Gary Goodman
Production Assistant
Mark R. Gordon
Producer
Eric Gotthelf
Foley Mixer
David Gould
Electrician
Jill Goupil
Craft Service
Mari Grimaud
Costumes
Rick Gunderson
Stunts
Dana Gustafson
Assistant Sound Editor
Cynthia Hamilton
Costume Designer
Warren Hamilton
Sound Effects Editor
Don C Hansen
Other
Bret Harding
Miniatures
Don Harper
Music
Barbara Harris
Voice Casting
Robb Hastigan
Assistant Production Accountant
John Hateley
Stunts
Harry Hauss
Helicopter Pilot
Gregory A. Hedgepath
Sound Effects Editor
Mike Hehr
Stunts
Marc Heijdeman
Editorial Production Assistant
Norbert Hernandez
Special Effects
George Herthel
Location Manager
John Hinkle
Other
Alan Holdsworth
Soloist
Michelle Holdsworth
Assistant Production Coordinator
Billy Hopkins
Casting
Craig Hosking
Helicopter Pilot
Chris Howell
Stunts
Geoff Hubbard
Assistant Art Director
Pieter S Hubbard
Dialogue Editor
Thomas J Huff
Stunts
Kathleen Devlin Hughes
Assistant Property Master
Gary Hymes
Unit Director
Gary Hymes
Stunt Coordinator
Laurie Hymes
Stunts
Steve Isabell
Dolly Grip
Greg C Jensen
Special Effects
Jeff Jensen
Stunts
John R Jensen
Art Director
Keii Johnston
Stunts
Parker Johnstone
Stunts
Jim Jolley
Special Effects
David Jones
Helicopter Pilot
George Karl
Special Effects
David Kaufman
Assistant Location Manager
Michael Kehoe
Craft Service
Steve Kennedy
Special Effects
Jim Kirby
Stunts
David Kirk
Special Effects
Jon W. Kishi
Stunts
Darcy Kite
Adr Mixer
Michael Kolko
Other
Elliot L. Koretz
Dialogue Editor
Gregg Landaker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Norman T Leavitt
Makeup Artist
Gus Lepre
Hair Stylist
Patricio Libenson
Sound Effects Editor
Ed Lipscomb
Assistant Location Manager
Andrea Losch
Special Effects
Greg Lundsgaard
Steadicam Operator
David Macmillan
Sound Mixer
Mark Mancina
Music
Howard R Mandel
Other
Peter Mandel
Other
Louis Mann
Set Designer
Steve Maslow
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jeff Matakovich
Other
Gary R Mawell
Unit Manager
Matt Mcbride
Stunts
James M Mccabe
Location Manager
Mickey Mcgovern
Producer
Ladd Mcintosh
Original Music
Douglas Mckay
On-Set Dresser
John Mcknight
Stunts
Dennis Mcneill
Color Timer
Michael Meinardus
Special Effects
Alan Meyerson
Sound Mixer
Steven J. Mikolas
Video
Laurel Miller
Casting Associate
Michael Mirkovich
Assistant Sound Editor
Ellen Mirojnick
Costume Designer
Michael Molen
Props
Bob Morgan
Costumes
Yvonne S. Moriarty
Original Music
William Morts
Stunts
Maggie Murphy
Assistant Director
Carol Neilson
Stunts
Susan Robbins Newirth
Production Supervisor
Vern Nobles
Camera Assistant
Philip Norden
Adr Editor
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Drama
Romance
Thriller
Release Date
1994
Production Company
Kevin Patterson
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 55m
Award Wins
Best Sound
1994
Best Sound Editing
1994
Award Nominations
Best Editing
1994
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Nominated for the 1994 Golden Reel Award by the Motion Picture Sound Editors.
Nominated for the Cinema Audio Society's 1994 best sound award.
Nominated for two 1994 British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards, including Best Sound and Best Special Effects.
Released in United States 1994
Released in United States on Video November 15, 1994
Released in United States Summer June 10, 1994
Re-released in United States on Video August 20, 1996
Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (opening night) September 24 - October 2, 1994.
Feature directorial debut for cinematographer Jan De Bont.
Began shooting September 7, 1993.
Completed shooting December 23, 1993.
Film noted: In memory of Marc Yobs.
Released in United States 1994 (Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (opening night) September 24 - October 2, 1994.)
Released in United States Summer June 10, 1994
Re-released in United States on Video August 20, 1996 (widescreen version)
Released in United States on Video November 15, 1994
