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The Fast and the Furious (2001)

โ€œIf you have what it takes, you can have it all.โ€

7.0/10 ยท 11,156 votes 1h 46m pg-13 ActionThrillerCrime

#42 of 148 films from 2001 #624 of 2168 in action

Directed by Rob Cohen ยท Written by Gary Scott Thompson, David Ayer, Erik Bergquist

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Overview

Dominic Toretto is a Los Angeles street racer suspected of masterminding a series of big-rig hijackings. When undercover cop Brian O'Conner infiltrates Toretto's iconoclastic crew, he falls for Toretto's sister and must choose a side: the gang or the LAPD.

Cast

Paul Walkeras Brian O'Conner
Vin Dieselas Dominic Toretto
Michelle Rodriguezas Letty Ortiz
Jordana Brewsteras Mia Toretto
Rick Yuneas Johnny Tran
Chad Lindbergas Jesse
Johnny Strongas Leon
Matt Schulzeas Vince
Ja Ruleas Edwin
Ted Levineas Sgt. Tanner
Thom Barryas Agent Bilkins
Vyto Ruginisas Harry
Stanton Rutledgeas Muse
Noel Gugliemias Hector

Facts

Release dateJune 22, 2001
Runtime106 min (1h 46m) โ€” about the same as the 2001 average of 111 min
GenresAction, Thriller, Crime
LanguageEN
Budget$38,000,000
Box office$207,283,925 (5.5ร— budget)
IMDbtt0232500

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Questions

How long is The Fast and the Furious?
The Fast and the Furious runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Is The Fast and the Furious worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7/10 across 11,156 votes, which places it #42 of 148 films released in 2001 in this index (top 72%) and #624 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed The Fast and the Furious?
The Fast and the Furious was directed by Rob Cohen. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993), DragonHeart (1996), Daylight (1996).
Who stars in The Fast and the Furious?
Paul Walker as Brian O'Conner; Vin Diesel as Dominic Toretto; Michelle Rodriguez as Letty Ortiz; Jordana Brewster as Mia Toretto; Rick Yune as Johnny Tran; Chad Lindberg as Jesse.
What is The Fast and the Furious rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Fast and the Furious?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/11890.

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