The Fast and the Furious

"High speed Excitement...As a Wanted Man...Meets a Wanting Woman"

Nov 1 1954 Approved 1h 13m
Crime, Drama, Mystery

A framed man escapes prison and takes a wealthy woman's Jaguar with her in it. After she tries to escape numerous times, they begin to develop feelings for each other, and enter a road race that ends in Mexico.

Plot

A man wrongly imprisoned for murder breaks out of jail. He wants to clear his name, but with the police pursuing him, he's forced to take a beautiful young woman, driving a fast sports car, hostage and slip into a cross-border sports car race to try to make it to Mexico before the police get him.

Written by

Jerome Odlum, Jean Howell, Roger Corman

Directed by

John Ireland, Edward Sampson

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

American International Pictures, Palo Alto Productions, American Releasing Corporation (ARC)

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,753
Average Rating
5.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA