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, Noah Fleiss, Louisa Krause, Christine Toy Johnson, Bari Hyman, Gilbert Cruz, Peter Appel

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What is "The Speed of Life" about?

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.

When was "The Speed of Life" released?

The Speed of Life was released in 2007.

Who stars in "The Speed of Life"?

The cast includes Jeremy Allen White, Noah Fleiss, Louisa Krause, Christine Toy Johnson.