For those who can’t get enough of the Olympic spirit, STUDIOCANAL are pleased to announce the home entertainment release of the feel good sports film of the summer FAST GIRLS. Tracking the roller coaster journey of the British female sprint relay team on their quest to the World Championships, it stars a trio of Britain’s hottest young stars: LENORA CRICHLOW (Being Human), LILY JAMES (Clash of the Titans 2; Downton Abbey) and BRADLEY JAMES (Merlin).
Directed by award-winning young filmmaker REGAN HALL (3 Hours) and produced by DAMIAN JONES (The Iron Lady, Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll), FAST GIRLS is co-scripted by NOEL CLARKE (Adulthood, Kidulthood), JAY BASU and ROY WILLIAMS. CLARKE also heads the strong supporting cast line-up of, LORRAINE BURROUGHS (Dr Who), BAFTA nominee PHIL DAVIS (Vera Drake), RUPERT GRAVES (V For Vendetta) and introducing newcomers LASHANA LYNCH, DOMINIQUE TIPPER and HANNAH FRANKSON.
Twenty-two year-old Shania (Lenora Crichlow) seems like a regular girl from a London council estate, but she possesses the raw talent as a sprinter that sets her apart from other girls.
Out To Own On DVD, Blu-ray & EST October 8th, 2012. The trailer is above.