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The Fate of the Furious (2017): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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The Fate of the Furious is a 2017 action thriller directed by F. Gary Gray, starring Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Charlize Theron. It runs 2 hours 16 minutes and earned $1.24 billion worldwide on a $250 million budget. Critics gave it 67% on Rotten Tomatoes and 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

IMDb rating
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
worldwide gross
$1.2B
Metascore
56
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The Fate of the Furious (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 16m (136 min)
Director
F. Gary Gray
Original language
English
Budget
$250M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Fate of the Furious About?

The premise of The Fate of the Furious without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

While Dom and Letty enjoy a honeymoon, a mysterious stranger lures Dom back into a dangerous world, forcing the team to confront difficult choices and test their loyalties. The crew travels from Cuba to New York City and across the Arctic, chasing a powerful and chaotic figure who threatens global stability. They must work together to stop this mastermind and prevent widespread destruction.

The Fate of the Furious Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Fate of the Furious Cast

Vin Diesel leads the cast, with Michelle Rodriguez and Charlize Theron. Directed by F. Gary Gray; 9 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from F. Gary Gray

More films directed by F. Gary Gray, best-rated first: Straight Outta Compton, The Italian Job, Friday and The Negotiator.

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Ratings

The Fate of the Furious Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Fate of the Furious 67% on Rotten Tomatoes and 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

Plot

The Fate of the Furious Plot Summary

What happens in The Fate of the Furious from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

This eighth installment of the Fast & Furious franchise kicks off in Havana, Cuba, where Dominic “Dom” Toretto (Vin Diesel) and Letty (Michelle Rodriguez) are enjoying their honeymoon. While evaluating a car featuring a boat engine, Dom’s cousin Fernando (Janmarco Santiago) faces a car towing dilemma instigated by a man named Raldo (Celestino Cornielle). Attempting to dissuade Raldo from towing, Fernando is quickly reminded of his debts. Observing this, Dom steps in and becomes furious when Raldo speaks disrespectfully to Letty. To resolve the matter, Dom issues a challenge: a street race against Raldo. The stakes are high—victory grants Dom Raldo’s car, while defeat means losing his prized low-rider Impala.

Full summary

The whole story of The Fate of the Furious, scene by scene

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Box office

The Fate of the Furious Box Office & Budget

The Fate of the Furious grossed $1.24 billion worldwide on a $250 million budget, 4.9 times what it cost. $226 million came from the US and Canada and $1.01 billion (82%) from the rest of the world.

2017 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.2B

4.9× its budget

US & Canada
$226M
International
$1B
Budget
$250M
US & Canada 18% Rest of the world 82%
Videos

The Fate of the Furious Trailers & Videos

10 videos: 4 trailers and 6 clips.

All 10 videos
Official Trailer
  • Trailer Big Game Spot
  • Trailer Official Trailer #2
  • Trailer Legacy Trailer
  • Clip Raining Cars Scene in 4K HDR
Quiz

How Well Do You Know The Fate of the Furious?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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What does Dom race for against Raldo in Cuba?

Details

The Fate of the Furious Also Known As

51 alternative titles, including “Wild Speed: Ice Break” and “Furious 8”.

Also known as
  • Wild Speed: Ice Break
  • Furious 8
  • Fast 8
  • The Fate of the Furious 8
  • Форсаж 8
  • The Fast and the Furious 8
  • F&F8 - The Fate of the Furious
  • The Fast and the Furious 8: The Fate of the Furious
  • Fast and Furious 8
  • เร็ว...แรงทะลุนรก 8
  • A todo gas: 8
  • A Todo Gas 8 Fast Furious 8
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  • 玩命關頭8, rapidos y furiosos 8
  • Форсаж 8 / The Fate of the Furious
  • Fast & Furious 8
  • ワイルド・スピード アイス・ブレイク
  • Fast & Furious: The Extreme
  • Quá Nhanh Quá Nguy Hiểm 8
  • 08 - Fast & Furious 8
  • 狂野時速8
  • The Fast and the Furious VIII: The Fate of the Furious
  • Forsaj 8
  • ワイルド・スピード ICE BREAK:2017
  • Velozes e Furiosos 8
  • Rychle a zběsile 8
  • Furios și iute 8
  • Velocidade Furiosa 8
  • מהיר ועצבני 8
  • Hızlı ve Öfkeli 8
  • Μαχητές των Δρόμων 8
  • The Fast & Furious 8
  • Velozes & Furiosos 8
  • Hitri in drzni 8
  • خیانت خشن
  • Szybcy i wściekli 8
  • Halálos iramban 8
  • Rýchlo a zbesilo 8
  • 분노의 질주: 더 익스트림
  • Бързи и яростни 8
  • 速度与激情8
  • Kiired ja vihased 8
  • Rápidos y furiosos 8
  • Brzi i žestoki 8
  • Greiti ir įsiutę 8
  • Atrs Un Bez Zelastibas 8
  • ワイルド・スピード ICE BREAK
  • Паклене улице 8
  • Le destin des dangereux
  • 狂野時速 8
  • مصير الغاضبين, ფორსაჟი 8
  • रफ्तार का जुनून 8

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FAQ

The Fate of the Furious FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Fate of the Furious, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Fate of the Furious?

The Fate of the Furious runs 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).

When was The Fate of the Furious released?

The Fate of the Furious was released on April 14, 2017.

Who directed The Fate of the Furious?

The Fate of the Furious was directed by F. Gary Gray.

More films by F. Gary Gray

Who is in the cast of The Fate of the Furious?

The Fate of the Furious stars Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Charlize Theron, among 9 credited actors.

How much did The Fate of the Furious make at the box office?

The Fate of the Furious grossed $1.24 billion worldwide ($226 million domestic, $1.01 billion international) on a budget of $250 million.

How is The Fate of the Furious rated?

The Fate of the Furious has 6.6/10 on IMDb, 67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 56 on Metacritic and 69% on TMDB.

Does The Fate of the Furious have a post-credit scene?

No. The Fate of the Furious has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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