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The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

2006Movie1 h 44 minPG-13

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

A pulse-pounding, fast-paced action movie about sports and growing up.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Not for scares, big ideas or tears.

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Story

On the streets of Tokyo, speed needs no translation.

In order to avoid a jail sentence, Sean Boswell heads to Tokyo to live with his military father. In a low-rent section of the city, Sean gets caught up in the underground world of drift racing

Feels like

  • Drift Racing Culture
  • High-Octane Action
  • Car Modification
  • Japanese Street Racing
  • Coming-of-Age Drama
  • Visual Spectacle
  • Upbeat Soundtrack
  • Rebellious Youth

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Justin Lin
Written by
Chris Morgan
Produced by
Neal H. Moritz
Music by
Brian Tyler

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Facts

June 3, 2006 · 1 h 44 min · PG-13

Released
June 3, 2006
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller
Original language
English
Also spoken
Japanese
Made in
Germany, United States
Budget
$85 million
Box office
$159 million
Available in
138 countries

Tropes

Itasha, Ironic Nickname, Fish out of Water +9

  • Itasha
  • Ironic Nickname
  • Fish out of Water
  • Fanservice
  • Hero's Classic Car
  • Call-Forward
  • Product Placement
  • Surprisingly Realistic Outcome
  • Artistic License – Geography
  • Exact Words
  • Papa Wolf
  • Yakuza

12 of 64 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift?"

Questions about The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift?

In the United States, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 132 other countries.

Is The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 37%, and Metacritic 45). Audiences rate it higher (65 out of 100) than critics (41).

Is The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong languageDrug use

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, strong language, and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Can I half-watch The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift use?

ItashaIronic NicknameFish out of WaterFanserviceHero's Classic CarCall-ForwardProduct PlacementSurprisingly Realistic OutcomeArtistic License – GeographyExact WordsPapa WolfYakuzaand 52 more

TV Tropes lists 64 tropes for it, including Itasha, Ironic Nickname, and Fish out of Water.