It all started with a couple tuna fish sandwiches and some stolen DVD players. In this movie packed with twists and turns (and not just on the streets), Max and Logan explore the origins of this mega blockbuster franchise. Do street races, crime, and Sunday barbecue still win the race or are some movies better off left in the dust?

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The Fast and the Furious

• Release Date - June 22, 2001
• Director - Rob Cohen
• Producer - Neal H. Moritz
• Writer - Gary Scott Thompson, Erik Bergquist, and David Ayer
• Actors - Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, and Jordana Brewster
• Composer - BT (Brian Wayne Transeau)
• Stunt Coordinator - Mic Rodgers
• Budget / Profit - $38 million / $207.3 million

Rotten Tomatoes - 54% critic and 74% viewers

Links

• The Fast and the Furious Wikipedia
• The Fast and the Furious Trailer
• Chapter Select Season 1 - Paper Mario
• Chapter Select Season 5 - Resident Evil
• Racer X by Kenneth Li
• Jesse's Death
• Soundtrack
  • Music
  • Spotify
  • YouTube
• The Fast and the Furious cars

This episode was originally recorded on July 23, 2022.

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