100+ Movies like The Fast and the Furious
Fast & Furious
"Fast & Furious" is a direct sequel to "The Fast and the Furious", continuing the story of Dominic Toretto and Brian O'Conner. Both movies revolve around illegal street racing and heists, with Dom leading a crew of skilled drivers. In the first movie, Brian goes undercover to investigate Dom's crew for hijacking trucks, while in the sequel, Dom seeks revenge for the murder of his girlfriend Letty, which leads him to cross paths with Brian again as he investigates a Mexican drug cartel. The core themes of family, loyalty, and the thrill of high-stakes driving remain central. Major plot points include Brian infiltrating Dom's crew, intense street races and chases, and the complex relationship between Dom and Brian as they navigate being on opposite sides of the law while developing a mutual respect. The sequel raises the stakes with the involvement of a dangerous drug cartel and international smuggling operations.
Fast Five
Fast Five parallels The Fast and the Furious in several key ways: - The central characters of Dominic Toretto, Brian O'Conner, and Mia Toretto return, continuing their storylines from the first film. - The plot revolves around a major heist, with Dom's crew planning and executing an elaborate theft, similar to the truck hijacking in the first movie. - Brian is once again undercover, working against Dom's crew initially before joining forces with them for the heist. - The theme of family and loyalty is prominent, with Dom's crew operating like a tight-knit family unit. - High-stakes street racing and car chases are integral parts of the action in both films. - The movies explore the dynamic between law enforcement (Brian/Hobbs) and the criminal underworld (Dom's crew). - Letty, Dom's girlfriend presumed dead, is revealed to be alive at the end, setting up a continuation of the storyline.
Fast & Furious 6
Fast & Furious 6 follows a similar premise to The Fast and the Furious, with Dominic Toretto and his crew of street racers recruited by law enforcement to take down a criminal syndicate. Both movies involve high-stakes heists, intense car chases, and the theme of family loyalty within Dom's crew. The core characters of Dom, Brian, Mia, and Letty reprise their roles, with Letty's presumed death and subsequent amnesia mirroring the plot twist of her apparent demise in the first film. The movies share a focus on street racing culture, modified high-performance vehicles, and the crew's code of honor despite their criminal activities. Fast & Furious 6 expands the scale with international locations and higher stakes, but maintains the core elements that made the original a success.
F9
F9 parallels The Fast and the Furious in several key ways: - The central conflict revolves around family dynamics and betrayal, with Dom's estranged brother Jakob playing a similar antagonistic role to Brian's undercover mission against Dom's crew. - Both movies feature high-stakes heists involving hijacking trucks and stealing valuable cargo, with the crew using their driving skills and modified cars. - The theme of redemption is present, with Jakob seeking forgiveness from Dom just as Brian ultimately lets Dom go free at the end. - Fast-paced street racing and car chases are integral action set pieces in both films. - The movies explore the idea of found family and loyalty among the close-knit crew of skilled drivers. - There are dramatic reveals about the past, including the circumstances surrounding the death of Dom and Jakob's father.
The Fate of the Furious
The Fate of the Furious parallels The Fast and the Furious in several key ways: - Dominic Toretto is once again the central protagonist, a skilled street racer and criminal who gets drawn into a high-stakes heist against his will by a powerful antagonist (Cipher/undercover cop Brian O'Conner). - The plot revolves around Toretto betraying his crew and family to work for the antagonist, who uses leverage (his son/undercover identity) to coerce him. This creates conflict as his former allies must pursue and stop him. - Toretto's crew, including Letty, Roman, Tej, and newcomers like Mr. Nobody and Deckard Shaw, band together to take down the antagonist and attempt to save Toretto from their control. - High-stakes vehicular heists and chases are central to the action, culminating in a climactic chase sequence where Toretto must choose between the antagonist or his family/crew. - In the end, Toretto breaks free from the antagonist's control, reunites with his crew, and embraces his family life, mirroring the conclusion of the first film.
2 Fast 2 Furious
2 Fast 2 Furious follows a similar premise to The Fast and the Furious, with Brian O'Conner once again going undercover to infiltrate a criminal organization involved in illegal activities. Like the first movie, Brian is tasked with investigating a powerful criminal figure - in this case, drug lord Carter Verone instead of a truck hijacking crew. Brian teams up with his childhood friend Roman Pearce, mirroring his partnership with Dominic Toretto's crew in the original. The movie features high-stakes street racing, car chases, and Brian's struggle to maintain his cover while forming connections with those close to the criminal organization. Ultimately, Brian and Roman take down Verone, similar to how Brian allowed Dominic to escape at the end of the first film. The themes of loyalty, friendship, and the adrenaline-fueled world of street racing remain central to the story.
Furious 7
Furious 7 is a continuation of the story from The Fast and the Furious, following the same core group of characters led by Dominic Toretto and Brian O'Conner. Both movies revolve around high-stakes heists and illegal street racing, with the crew facing off against powerful antagonists seeking revenge. The central conflict involves Deckard Shaw, the brother of a previous villain, targeting Dom's crew, paralleling the initial undercover investigation of Dom's crew in the first movie. The themes of family, loyalty, and living by one's own code remain integral to the story. Furious 7 also features similar action set pieces involving daring vehicular stunts and chases, culminating in a climactic showdown between Dom and the main villain. Brian's role as a former law enforcement officer turned ally to Dom's crew carries through from the first movie, leading to his eventual retirement to focus on his family.
Superfast!
"Superfast!" is a parody film that closely mirrors the plot and themes of "The Fast and the Furious". Both movies center around an undercover police officer infiltrating a crew of street racers and car enthusiasts involved in criminal activities. The main characters are drawn into a world of high-stakes heists, car chases, and conflicts with a powerful crime boss. The films share similar story arcs, including the undercover cop developing relationships within the racing crew, participating in illegal street races, and ultimately having to choose between their duty and loyalty to the crew. The core themes of fast cars, adrenaline-fueled action, and the allure of the underground street racing scene are prevalent in both movies, albeit with a more comedic and over-the-top tone in "Superfast!".
The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious
"The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious" serves as a direct continuation of "The Fast and the Furious", following Brian O'Conner after he lets Dominic Toretto escape. Like the first movie, it centers around illegal street racing and features Brian modifying high-performance cars like the Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 to participate in races across the country to earn money. Brian's cross-country journey, winning street races along the way, parallels the street racing culture and illegal activities depicted in "The Fast and the Furious". The prelude sets up Brian's arrival in Miami, where the events of "2 Fast 2 Furious" will likely take place, maintaining the franchise's focus on the underground world of street racing and car culture.
Gone in Sixty Seconds
Both "Gone in Sixty Seconds" and "The Fast and the Furious" revolve around a group of skilled car thieves and street racers who engage in high-stakes heists involving stealing valuable cars. The protagonists, Memphis Raines in "Gone in Sixty Seconds" and Brian O'Conner in "The Fast and the Furious", are initially undercover law enforcement officers who infiltrate the car theft rings. They develop relationships with the leaders of the crews, Dominic Toretto and Kip Raines respectively, and eventually become part of their teams. The heists involve stealing a specific list of cars within a tight time frame, with dire consequences if they fail. The movies feature intense car chases, daring stunts, and a blend of illegal street racing and high-stakes theft. Both films explore themes of loyalty, family, and the adrenaline-fueled world of car culture.