Few things can match the heart-racing excitement of the “Fast and Furious” saga. Over the span of two decades, this iconic franchise, boasting talents like Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Paul Walker, and Gal Gadot, has been enthralling audiences.
The all-encompassing Fast & Furious universe comprises 11 mainline movies, including the recent addition Fast X, along with two short films and an animated series.
As the latest installment, Fast X, hits the screens, we’ve compiled this guide to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the entire Fast and Furious movie series, presented in no particular order.
1. Title: Fast Five
Year of Release: 2011
Director: Justin Lin
Runtime: Series
Fast Five shifts the franchise into high gear, introducing Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to the ensemble and reuniting past characters for an unforgettable, legendary action-packed ride.
2. Title: Fast & Furious 6
Year of Release: 2013
Director: Justin Lin
Runtime: Series
Building on the momentum of Fast Five, Fast & Furious 6 maintains the adrenaline-fueled excitement, focusing on the dynamic synergy of the cast for a thrilling heist-centered storyline.
3. Title: Furious 7
Year of Release: 2015
Director: James Wan
Runtime: Series
Furious 7 serves as a poignant farewell to the late Paul Walker (as Brian O’Conner), blending emotional depth with the franchise’s trademark action-packed spectacle.
4. Title: The Fate of the Furious
Year of Release: 2017
Director: F. Gary Gray
Runtime: Series
In the eighth installment, The Fate of the Furious, Charlize Theron’s Cipher manipulates Dom into betrayal, injecting new dynamics into the franchise’s familial bonds.
5. Title: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
Year of Release: 2006
Director: Justin Lin
Runtime: Series
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift represents a fresh direction, veering away from the familiar faces and introducing new elements to the series.
6. Title: Fast & Furious
Year of Release: 2009
Director: Justin Lin
Runtime: Series
Set between 2 Fast 2 Furious and The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Fast and Furious reunites us with Dom and Brian, keeping the momentum alive.
7. Title: The Fast and the Furious
Year of Release: 2001
Director: Rob Cohen
Runtime: Series
The saga begins with 2001’s The Fast and the Furious, following undercover cop Brian O’Conner (Paul Walker) as he infiltrates a carjacking ring led by Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel).
8. Title: 2 Fast 2 Furious
Year of Release: 2003
Director: John Singleton
Runtime: Series
2 Fast 2 Furious charts Brian O’Conner’s journey from Los Angeles to Miami while evading law enforcement, setting the stage for subsequent events. An optional short film provides glimpses of races and maintains its place in the series.
9. Title: Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Year of Release: 2019
Director: David Leitch
Runtime: Series
A comedic action spin-off, Hobbs & Shaw diverges from the core series, showcasing Dwayne Johnson’s Luke Hobbs and Jason Statham’s Deckard Shaw in a dynamic duo.
10. Title: F9: The Fast Saga
Year of Release: 2021
Director: Justin Lin
Runtime: Series
The ninth core installment, F9: The Fast Saga, reunites beloved characters and introduces John Cena as Jakob, Dom’s newfound family member, maintaining the series’ signature intensity.
11.Title: Fast X
Year of Release: 2023
Director: Louis Leterrier
Runtime: Series
Initiating the culmination of the Fast and Furious journey, Fast X marks the first part of a concluding chapter, assembling a roster of characters from recent films for what might be a two-part (or potentially three-part) final saga. Familiar faces, including Charlize Theron, John Cena, and Helen Mirren, make their return to this anticipated conclusion.
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