High Speed

The film centers on Edith, portrayed by Mireille Perrier, who travels to Frankfurt to assist a friend investigating illegal activities in the trucking business. Upon her arrival, her friend departs for Berlin, leaving Edith in a precarious situation. She ends up staying with a German-Turkish woman, adding cultural layers to the narrative.

As the plot unfolds, Gordon, a photographer, inadvertently captures Edith during a dangerous moment, leading to his involvement in saving her from attackers. The tension escalates as the film raises questions about the contents of certain trucks entering Germany and the implications of her friend's investigation. High Speed combines action with a sense of urgency, making it a notable entry in the genre from the 1980s.