Faster, Faster (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1981, Faster, Faster is a drama, crime and romance film directed by Carlos Saura, running about 99 minutes. “An Elías Querejeta production written and directed by Carlos Saura” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Angela is a young waitress who turns her back on society when she meets and falls in love with Pablo, a reckless criminal delinquent. Along with Pablo’s gang of car thieves, the pair embark on a drug and disco-fueled robbery spree as they hurtle toward oblivion.
Who’s in it. Faster, Faster stars Berta Socuellamos Zarco as Ángela, José Antonio Valdelomar as Pablo, Jesús Arias as El Meca and José María Hervás as El Sebas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Faster, Faster has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Faster, Faster page.
If you liked it. Fans of Faster, Faster tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Faster, Faster (1981)?
- In US, Faster, Faster is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Faster, Faster worth watching?
- Faster, Faster holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Faster, Faster?
- Faster, Faster stars Berta Socuellamos Zarco, José Antonio Valdelomar , Jesús Arias, José María Hervás and María del Mar Serrano.
- When was Faster, Faster released?
- Faster, Faster was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.