Exit Speed (2008): Cast & Plot
Exit Speed is a 2008 action thriller directed by Scott Ziehl, starring Fred Ward as Sgt. Archie Sparks, Julie Mond and David Rees Snell. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Scott Ziehl
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Sabbatical Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Exit Speed About?
The premise of Exit Speed without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
On Christmas Eve, ten strangers board a Texas‑bound bus that is ambushed by a hostile motorcycle gang and forced off the road. Seeking safety, the passengers retreat to an abandoned scrapyard, but as the gang presses their attack and the group’s numbers shrink, they are compelled to turn the tables and launch an offensive of their own.
Exit Speed Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- outlaw gang
- biker gang
- perseverance
- self defense
- escape plan
- texas
- bus
- motorcycle
- deserter
- murder
Exit Speed Cast & Characters
Fred Ward leads the cast as Sgt. Archie Sparks, with Julie Mond as Merideth Cole and David Rees Snell as Danny Gunn. Directed by Scott Ziehl; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Scott Ziehl
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Fred Ward as Sgt. Archie Sparks - Julie Mond as Merideth Cole
- David Rees Snell as Danny Gunn
- Danielle Wheeler as Joey Ryan
Also Starring in Exit Speed
· 11 more- Gregory Jbara Jerry Yarbro
- Wally White Walter Lindley
- Lea Thompson Maudie McMinn
- Desmond Harrington Sam Cutter
- Kelli Dawn Hancock Desiree
- Alice Greczyn Annabel
- Nick Sowell Duke
- Denise Lee Louella Burton
- Asante Jones Sheriff Tom Jasper
- Everett Sifuentes Mr. Vargas
- Roy Samuelson Vic Towbridge
More from Scott Ziehl
More films directed by Scott Ziehl: Road House 2: Last Call, Demon Hunter, Three Way and Cruel Intentions 3.
Exit Speed Plot Summary
What happens in Exit Speed from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On a Christmas Eve road trip gone wrong, Sgt. Archie Sparks, an experienced MP, finally closes in on Meredith Cole, a corporal accused of assaulting a commanding officer. But as soon as his back is turned, Meredith escapes custody once more, setting the stage for a perilous night on the road.
Full summary
The whole story of Exit Speed, scene by scene
Exit Speed Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Exit Speed.
How Well Do You Know Exit Speed?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 9: not answered
Which branch of the military does Sergeant Archie Sparks belong to?
Cars in Exit Speed
14 cars on screen, including the Eagle Model 10 and the 1999 Ford Crown Victoria.
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Eagle Model 10 Main role -
1999 Ford Crown Victoria Important role -
Honda CBR 600 F4i Important role -
2001 Honda CBR 600 F4i Important role
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Exit Speed FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Exit Speed, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Exit Speed?
Exit Speed runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Exit Speed released?
Exit Speed was released on August 26, 2008.
Who directed Exit Speed?
Exit Speed was directed by Scott Ziehl.
More films by Scott Ziehl Who is in the cast of Exit Speed?
Exit Speed stars Fred Ward as Sgt. Archie Sparks, Julie Mond as Merideth Cole and David Rees Snell as Danny Gunn, among 15 credited actors.
Does Exit Speed have a post-credit scene?
No. Exit Speed has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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