Fast & Furious

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Fast & Furious

PG-13

2009

1h 47m

Action

Mystery & Thriller

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When a crime brings them back to the mean streets of Los Angeles, fugitive ex-convict Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and agent Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) reignite their high-octane feud. However, when a common enemy rears his head, Dom and Brian must learn how to work together and trust one another in order to defeat him.

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Critics Consensus

While Fast and Furious features the requisite action and stunts, the filmmakers have failed to provide a competent story or compelling characters.

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Laremy Legel

Film.com

05/06/2011

B

Though I admit the title of the film is slightly dumb, I can't really fault much else going on here.

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Jordan Hoffman

UGO

08/14/2009

C+

Fast & Furious is a piece of junk, but at least it is an entertaining and endearing piece of junk. For a franchise I actively dislike, this is the best of the bunch.

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Paul Byrnes

The Age (Australia)

04/17/2009

3/5

There are only a couple of things to be said about this movie: the cars are fast, the racing is faster and none of it makes the slightest bit of sense.

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Brian Eggert

Deep Focus Review

09/19/2023

1/4

The result presents a critical equivalent to a head-on collision

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Sean Axmaker

Stream on Demand

09/08/2023

For all the overproduction of the speed scenes, most of the vehicular stunts and set pieces are pretty impressive, if really, really stupid; I swear that the race through the mine shaft was lifted right out of a Speed Racer cartoon.

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Brett Doze

InSession Film

05/02/2023

It is undeniably nice to see the friendship built up again, as that relationship has always been a strength of the franchise. Granted, the film does take itself way too seriously...

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Andrew T

@RT72355796 1d

This is the WORST movie in the franchise. Other than the vaguely exciting opening scene, this movie is SO boring, the pacing is OFF, the story is careless, there is a lot of garbage that makes no sense, and some aspects is what turned this franchise into the repetitive science fiction garbage we are seeing from it today. I wish this movie did not exist! TRASH!!! 1/10

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israel K

@RT86999628 Jun 29

The Fast and the Furious movie, is my favorite movie, i really enjoyed it and I have recommended it to all of my friends. As a movie fans for many years. I never love the movie as much as i love Fast and the Furious. I was very sad to hear that my favorite actor passed away. he will always remain in my memory.

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Danuel W

@DJWilliams Jun 24

I have nothing to say about this movie about Family.

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Lyric M.

@RT85630979 Jun 24

I grew up watching this amd it will never get old

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Chris S

@Janomi Jun 17

Fast & Furious succeeds primarily because it reunites the original cast. After several films apart, seeing Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, and Jordana Brewster together again gives the movie an energy that had been missing. Director Justin Lin also introduces a darker tone that helps the story feel more serious than previous installments. The strongest element is the continued evolution of Dom and Brian's relationship. Their history, mutual respect, and lingering tensions add emotional weight to the action. Diesel and Walker remain excellent together, while Michelle Rodriguez's role helps drive much of the film's emotional conflict. The movie occasionally feels more like a bridge between chapters than a standout story on its own. Even so, the action is solid, the cast chemistry remains strong, and the film successfully lays the groundwork for the franchise's future evolution.

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Algielyn E

@chielmace Jun 11

I LOVE THE FNF FRANCHISE!! COULD NOT WAIT ANY LONGER FOR THE 10 PART 2!

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Synopsis

When a crime brings them back to the mean streets of Los Angeles, fugitive ex-convict Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and agent Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) reignite their high-octane feud. However, when a common enemy rears his head, Dom and Brian must learn how to work together and trust one another in order to defeat him.

Director: Justin Lin
Producer: Neal H. Moritz, Vin Diesel, Michael Fottrell
Screenwriter: Chris Morgan
Distributor: Universal Pictures
Production Co: Original Film, One Race Productions
Rating: PG-13 (Intense Sequences of Action|Drug References|Intense Sequences of Violence|Language|Some Sexual Content)
Genre: Action, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Apr 3, 2009, Wide
Release Date (Streaming): Jan 1, 2015
Box Office (Gross USA): $155.0M
Runtime: 1h 47m