The Speed of Life (2007)

10.0/10 85 min Drama

Overview

Sammer is a 13 year old boy who escapes the streets of New York City by stealing video cameras from tourists. He and his friends retreat to their working class neighborhood to quickly sell the cameras, but Sammer always keeps the tapes. Alone in his bedroom and editing on a rack of stolen computers, Sammer explores this world of footage, infatuated by all the far away places and other people’s seemingly happy lives.

Cast

Jeremy Allen White

Sammer

Noah Fleiss

Vincent

Louisa Krause

Jule

Christine Toy Johnson

Eye Doctor

Bari Hyman

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Gilbert Cruz

Security guard

Peter Appel

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