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Fast Five (2011)

Film · 2h 11m · Rated PG-13

Action, Crime, Sports, Thriller

Ex-cons in Rio pull off one last high-stakes job, outrunning relentless authorities for their freedom.

High-octane and pulpy. A party watch at full speed. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Netflix.

Fast Five parents guide

No surprises for a PG-13: some innuendo or implied sex and some strong language.

Our estimate: fine from about 13. Rated PG-13.

Scare
Not scary
Jump scares
None noted
Gore
Light gore
Some blood or injury, briefly.
Violence
Strong violence
Violence is frequent or intense.
Sex and nudity
Mild
Mild means innuendo, or sex implied off screen, with no nudity.
Language
Moderate
Some strong profanity, a few f-words.

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Three questions

Is Fast Five scary?
No. Fast Five is not a scary watch.
How gory is Fast Five?
Light gore and strong violence.
What is Fast Five rated, and is it OK for kids?
Rated PG-13. Expect some strong language and strong violence, so it suits teens more than kids.

What is Fast Five about?

Former cop Brian O'Conner partners with ex-con Dom Toretto on the opposite side of the law. Since Brian and Mia Toretto broke Dom out of custody, they've blown across many borders to elude authorities. Now backed into a corner in Rio de Janeiro, they must pull one last job in order to gain their freedom.

Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)

Yes. It lands on a happy note.

Cast and crew

Directed byJustin Lin
StarringVin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Matt Schulze

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