Fast Walking

FastWalking is a 1982 dramatic prison film directed by James B. Harris. The film is based on Ernest Brawleys 1974 novel The Rap. It was also issued theatrically in the U.S. under the title The Joint. It stars James Woods.

At work, he is in close contact with his other cousin Wasco, who is incarcerated. Wasco is involved in vice operations within the prison and outside of it. He peddles women, narcotics, and is looking to get into fraudulent banking operations. He bullies a competitor called Bullet into turning over his inprison operations to Wasco.An accomplice to Wasco on the outside is an attractive young woman called Moke. She carries on his bidding, which means even seducing FastWalking with sex. A black political prisoner named Galliot soon arrives at the prison and Wasco plots to have him killed in the racially tense environment. FastWalking arranges to have Galliot sprung from prison. Galliot offers him 50,000 and a secret key hidden in his belt buckle that is to a safetydeposit box. ........

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