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Fast Five (2011)

The fifth installment in the Fast & Furious franchise, Fast Five continues the Fast Saga in a high-octane thrill ride. When Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and Brian O'Conner's (Paul Walker) gang become international fugitives, they are hunted by Luke Hobbs an agent of the DSS. They also fall foul of a Brazillian drug lord, deciding to perform a heigh-stakes heist in order to steal $100 million from him.

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Fast Five
PG-13
Action
Adventure
Crime
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Director
Justin Lin
Release Date
April 29, 2011
Studio(s)
Universal Pictures
Distributor(s)
Universal Pictures
Cast
Vin Diesel , Paul Walker , Dwayne Johnson , Jordana Brewster , Tyrese Gibson , Ludacris , Matt Schulze , Sung Kang , Gal Gadot
Writers
Justin Lin
Runtime
130 Minutes
Franchise(s)
Fast and Furious
Budget
$125 Million

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