Added to Prime Video on Monday, Jan 1, 2024 Fast Five, part of the Fast & Furious franchise, shifts gears into a heist thriller. Dominic Toretto and his crew, after freeing Dom from custody, are found hiding in Rio de Janeiro. They must pull off one last job to secure their freedom while being pursued by a relentless federal agent. This entry combines high-octane action, breathtaking stunts, and a plot that emphasizes teamwork and family values, distinguishing itself from its predecessors.
Length: 2h 10m
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
This Title is: Fast-Paced, Exciting
“Fast Five” IS STREAMING TODAY ON Prime Video IN CANADA!
Trailer
Cast
- Vin Diesel as Dominic Toretto
- Paul Walker as Brian O’Conner
- Dwayne Johnson as Luke Hobbs
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, sexual content, and language
Advisory: Contains scenes of fast driving, violence, and mild profanity.
Trivia
- This was the first film in the series to move away from the underground car-racing theme.
- The vault heist scene took over two months to shoot.
- Dwayne Johnson was added to the cast to rejuvenate the franchise and add new energy to it.
Our Review
“Fast Five” masterfully blends high-speed chases, heist elements, and dynamic character interactions. The film’s visual spectacle, complemented by a strong sense of camaraderie among the characters, makes it a standout in the action genre. It marks a turning point in the franchise, introducing more complex narratives and a broader global scope. The addition of Dwayne Johnson adds a fresh dynamic to the established cast, elevating the series to new heights. Overall, it’s a thrilling ride that’s not just about fast cars but also about family and loyalty.
Critic Scores
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