# S4E4 - *Fast Five*
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It is time to assemble the team. Two precision podcasters – Max Roberts and Logan Moore – don’t crack under the pressure of discussing this transformative film. Can the Fast Family pull off the greatest heist of all and become a billion dollar franchise?
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# *Fast Five*
Release Date – April 29, 2011
Director – [Justin Lin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Lin)
Producers – [Neal H. Moritz](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_H._Moritz), [Vin Diesel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vin_Diesel), and [Michael Fottrell](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0288202/)
Writer – [Chris Morgan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(filmmaker))
Actors – [Vin Diesel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vin_Diesel), [Paul Walker](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Walker), [Jordana Brewster](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordana_Brewster), [Tyrese Gibson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrese_Gibson), [Chris “Ludacris” Bridges](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludacris), [Gal Gadot](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gal_Gadot), [Sung Kang](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sung_Kang), and [Dwayne Johnson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwayne_Johnson)
Composer – [Brian Tyler](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Tyler)
Stunt Coordinators – [Mike Gunther](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0348389/) and [Troy Robinson](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0733162/)
Budget / Profit – $125 million / $626.1 million
[Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/fast_five) – 78% critic and 83% viewers
# Links
- [*Fast Five* Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast_Five)
- [*Fast Five* Trailer](https://youtu.be/vcn2GOuZCKI)
- [Assembling the Team](https://youtu.be/rZzzAfvu5Dk)
- [[The Vault Heist in Fast Five was Pulled Off with Practical Effects]]
- [Pressure, Crunch, Blacklist Fears: The MCU’s Visual Effects Artists Speak Out](https://www.ign.com/articles/marvel-vfx-artists-she-hulk-breaking-point)
- [*Top Gun: Maverick* Practical Effects](https://youtu.be/KMbBh2CxUOw)
- Soundtrack
- [Music](https://music.apple.com/us/album/fast-five-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1440780998)
- [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/album/4m2xhUYfu1TIPoSDpQAOp8)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_mQ1j5p-GH6kB6iwk6Ac_suI0PiX2iYzyg)
- [*Fast Five* Cars](https://fastandfurious.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Fast_Five_Cars)
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