Fast Five (2011): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Fast Five is a 2011 action thriller directed by Justin Lin, starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes and earned $626.1 million worldwide on a $125 million budget. It earned 1 award nomination, including Best Action Movie at the Critics' Choice 2012. Critics gave it 78% on Rotten Tomatoes and 66 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 10m (130 min)
- Director
- Justin Lin
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Budget
- $125M
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is Fast Five About?
The premise of Fast Five without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Dom Toretto and Brian O'Conner reunite in Rio de Janeiro to execute a daring heist, targeting $100 million in stolen money. They find themselves pursued by a determined federal agent and a powerful drug lord, leading to a high-stakes chase through the city. Utilizing their expert driving skills and resourcefulness, the crew navigates dangerous situations while trying to evade capture and secure their freedom.
Fast Five Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- heist
- safe
- rio de janeiro brazil
- car
- fast and furious franchise
- brazil
- drugs
- federal agent
- police
- drug lord
- escape
- police station
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- fugitive
- bikini
- pregnancy
- pile of money
- crucifix
- car theft
- newscast
- cell phone
- beach
- remote controlled toy car
- handcuffs
- organized crime
- limousine
- scene of the crime
- criminal
- security camera
- surveillance
- pipe bomb
- gasoline
- casino
- driving through wall
- grenade
- tracking device
- kicked in the face
- robbery
- shot to death
- falling from height
- robbery gone awry
- impersonating a police officer
- masked man
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- brother sister relationship
- mugshot
- news report
- ex cop
- ex convict
- stolen money
- bridge
Fast Five Cast
Vin Diesel leads the cast, with Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson. Directed by Justin Lin.
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Director Justin Lin
More from Justin Lin
More films directed by Justin Lin, best-rated first: Star Trek Beyond, Fast & Furious 6, Better Luck Tomorrow and F9: The Fast Saga.
Fast Five Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Fast Five 78% on Rotten Tomatoes and 66 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.
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IMDb 7.3 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 78% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 83%
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Metacritic 66 Metascore
User score 7.4
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TMDB 72% User score
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Letterboxd 3.5 /5
3.2K ratings
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Movie Insider 4.6 /5
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Fast Five Plot Summary
What happens in Fast Five from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 16 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Picking up directly where the previous installment, Fast & Furious, concluded, the story follows Dominic “Dom” Toretto (Vin Diesel), who finds himself being transported to Lompoc prison on a bus. However, his sister Mia Toretto (Jordana Brewster) and friend Brian O’Conner (Paul Walker) stage a daring rescue, leading to a dramatic crash and a successful escape. While law enforcement frantically searches for them, the trio makes their way to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, seeking refuge.
Full summary
The whole story of Fast Five, scene by scene
Fast Five Box Office & Budget
Fast Five grossed $626.1 million worldwide on a $125 million budget, 5.0 times what it cost. $209.8 million came from the US and Canada and $416.3 million (66%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$626.1M
5.0× its budget
- US & Canada
- $209.8M
- International
- $416.3M
- Budget
- $125M
Fast Five Awards & Nominations
Fast Five earned 1 award nomination, including Best Action Movie at the Critics' Choice 2012.
1 nomination1 ceremony
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Critics' Choice 2012 1 nomination- Nominated Best Action Movie
Fast Five Trailers & Videos
8 videos: 3 trailers and 5 clips.
- Trailer Theatrical Trailer
- Trailer Legacy Trailer
- Clip Vault on the Bridge Chase Scene in 4K HDR
- Clip "Here We Go!" Extended Preview
How Well Do You Know Fast Five?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is being transported to Lompoc prison at the beginning of the movie?
Cars in Fast Five
129 cars on screen, including the Armet Gurkha F5 and the 2011 Dodge Charger.
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Armet Gurkha F5 Main role -
2011 Dodge Charger Main role -
2010 Dodge Charger SRT-8 Main role -
2002 Chevrolet Blazer Important role
Fast Five Also Known As
61 alternative titles, including “Fast 5” and “The Fast and the Furious 5”.
- Also known as
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- Fast 5
- The Fast and the Furious 5
- Wild Speed: Mega Max
- Furios si iute... în viteza a cincea
- A todo gas: 5
- The Fast and the Furious 5 - Fast Five
- Fast & Furious 5: Rio Heist
- Rapido y furioso 5
- Rapidos y Furiosos 5
- Furious 5 Fast Five
- 분노의 질주 5
- Fast & Furious 5: Fast Five
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- Fast and Furious 5
- 분노의 질주 5-언리미티드
- 速度与激情5：激情里约
- เร็ว...แรงทะลุนรก 5
- A Todo Gas 5 Fast and Furious
- 玩命關頭5
- Fast & Furious 5 - Fast & Furious Five
- 狂野時速 5
- ワイルド・スピード メガ・マックス
- The Fast and the Furious V: Fast Five
- Fast & Furious: Unlimited
- Quá Nhanh Quá Nguy Hiểm 5: Phi Vụ Rio
- 狂野時速5
- Forsaj 5:Rio Soyğunu
- ワイルド・スピード MEGA MAX：2011
- Velozes e Furiosos 5: Operação Rio
- Fast & Furious 5
- F&F5 - Fast Five
- Rychle a zběsile 5
- Fast & Furious Five
- Форсаж 5
- 速度与激情5
- Velocidade Furiosa 5
- The Fast and Furious 5
- Hızlı ve Öfkeli 5: Rio Soygunu
- Szybcy i wściekli 5
- Halálos iramban: Ötödik sebesség
- Rýchlo a zbesilo 5
- מהיר ועצבני 5
- Паклене улице 5
- Kiired ja vihased 5
- Μαχητές των Δρόμων: Ληστεία στο Ρίο
- 분노의 질주: 언리미티드
- Бързи и яростни 5: Удар в Рио
- ワイルド・スピード MEGA MAX
- Furios și iute în viteza a 5-a
- Velozes & Furiosos 5: Operação Rio
- Rapides et dangereux 5
- Форсаж 5: Пограбування в Ріо
- Rápidos y Furiosos: 5in Control
- سریع و خشن ۵
- Ātrs un bez žēlastības 5
- Greiti ir įsiutę 5
- خمسة سريعة
- Quá Nhanh Quá Nguy Hiểm 5
- Hitri in drzni 5
- Forsaj 5
- Brzi i žestoki 5, ფორსაჟი 5
- फास्ट एन्ड फ्युरियस 5
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Fast and the Furious, Fast & Furious and Fast & Furious 6.
Fast Five FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Fast Five, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Fast Five?
Fast Five runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
When was Fast Five released?
Fast Five was released on April 29, 2011.
Who directed Fast Five?
Fast Five was directed by Justin Lin.
More films by Justin Lin Who is in the cast of Fast Five?
Fast Five stars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson.
How much did Fast Five make at the box office?
Fast Five grossed $626.1 million worldwide ($209.8 million domestic, $416.3 million international) on a budget of $125 million.
How is Fast Five rated?
Fast Five has 7.3/10 on IMDb, 78% on Rotten Tomatoes, 66 on Metacritic and 72% on TMDB.
Was Fast Five nominated for any awards?
Fast Five received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.
Does Fast Five have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Fast Five has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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