Overview
- Festival organizers confirmed Wednesday a midnight screening of the 2001 film on May 13 at the Grand Théâtre Lumière with Vin Diesel, Jordana Brewster, producer Neal H. Moritz and Meadow Walker attending.
- The showcase honors the movie’s 25th anniversary and the start of a franchise that began with Los Angeles street racing.
- Universal’s next chapter, Fast Forever, is scheduled to reach theaters on March 17, 2028.
- The Fast saga has earned more than $7 billion worldwide and grown into films, a spin-off, video games, and merchandise.
- Cannes previously hosted franchise moments like F9 in 2021, setting a precedent for this late-night return to the Croisette.