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Speed is a 1994 American action, adventure, and crime film directed by Jan de Bont and written by Graham Yost. Produced by Mark Gordon and executive produced by Ian Bryce, the movie stars Keanu Reeves, Dennis Hopper, Sandra Bullock, and Joe Morton. The narrative is set in Los Angeles and focuses on the Los Angeles Police Department, terrorism, hostage taking, and blackmail. Principal photography occurred in Long Beach, Santa Monica, and the Mojave Air and Space Port at Rutan Field.
The film was distributed by Netflix and produced by 20th Century Studios, with additional production by The Mark Gordon Company. It has a runtime of 116 minutes and was released in the United States on June 9, 1994, and in other regions on June 10 and October 20, 1994. The original language is English. It was followed by Speed 2: Cruise Control.
Speed received Academy Awards for Best Sound and Best Sound Editing, as well as BAFTA Awards for Best Editing and Best Sound. It was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Film Editing and an MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss. The film had a budget of 30,000,000 and generated revenue of 350,448,145. It holds a rating of 7.3 on IMDb and a vote average of 7.152 on TMDb.
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Film · TMDB
7.2Tensions run high when a crazed bomber rigs a Los Angeles bus with a device that will kill everyone on board if the vehicle's speed dips below fifty miles per hour.
Cast
- Keanu Reeves as Jack Traven
- Dennis Hopper as Howard Payne
- Sandra Bullock as Annie
- Joe Morton as Capt. McMahon
- Jeff Daniels as Harry
- Alan Ruck as Stephens
Themes
- s.w.a.t.
- bomber
- bus bomb
- los angeles, california
- falling elevator
- bomb planting
- lapd
- trapped in an elevator
- subway train
- bomb explosion
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Named after
- speed
- Award
- Saturn Awards
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Speed 2: Cruise Control
- Main subject
- blackmail
- Director
- Jan de Bont
- Screenwriter
- Graham Yost
- Composer
- Mark Mancina
- Producer
- Mark Gordon
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Cinematographer
- Andrzej Bartkowiak
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles International Airport
- Filming location
- Mojave Air and Space Port at Rutan Field
- Duration
- 116
- FilmAffinity ID
- 324271
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1994-10-20
- film editor
- Johnny Wright
- title
- Speed
- executive producer
- Ian Bryce
- box office
- 121248145
- capital cost
- 30000000
- review score
- 95%
- costume designer
- Ellen Mirojnick
- sound designer
- Stephen Hunter Flick
- facet of
- police brutality
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