Quicksilver 1986
“Kevin Bacon is Jack Casey. He traded in his three-piece suit for a ten-speed and the streets.”
What is Quicksilver?
Quicksilver is a film first released in 1986. Catalogued under Action, Adventure, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1986
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 14, 1986
- Studios
- Columbia Pictures
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Quicksilver is a film first released in 1986. Catalogued under Action, Adventure, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A disgraced stock trader trades Wall Street for the fast-paced San Francisco bicycle delivery scene.”
- features Kevin Bacon as Jack Casey
- unique look at San Francisco bicycle delivery culture
- plot driven by a disastrous professional decision
- follows a formulaic redemption arc
Watch it if you enjoy urban dramas about characters rebuilding their lives.
This is a dramatic film featuring action and adventure themes suitable for general audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who plays the lead character Jack Casey?
Kevin Bacon stars as Jack Casey.
What is Jack Casey's former profession?
He used to be a hot-shot stock market whiz kid.
Why does Jack join a bicycle delivery firm?
He loses his nerve after a disastrous professional decision and joins the firm to avoid San Francisco traffic jams.
Who does Jack befriend at the delivery firm?
He befriends Hector, a budding entrepreneur.
Is there a romantic interest for Jack?
Yes, he is attracted to a fellow bicycler named Terri.