Fast & Furious 9 is an upcoming American action movie directed by Justin Lin and composed by Daniel Casey. A sequel to 2017’s The Fate of the Furious, it’ll be the ninth principal installment from the Fast & Furious franchise along with the tenth full-length film released overall. It is the first movie in the franchise since 2003’s 2 Fast 2 Furious to not be written or co-written by Chris Morgan and the first film since 2013’s Fast & Furious 6 to be directed by Lin.
Following the events of The Fate of the Furious (2017), Dominic Toretto and his family have to face Dominic’s younger brother Jakob, a deadly assassin, who’s working with his old enemy Cipher, and that holds a personal vendetta against Dominic.
Cast
Further info about the characters: List of Quick & Furious personalities
Vin Diesel as Dominic Toretto, a former criminal and professional road racer who’s retired and settled with his wife, Letty, and his son, Brian Marcos.
Michelle Rodriguez as Letty Ortiz, Dom’s wife, along with also a former criminal and expert road racer.
Tyrese Gibson as Roman Pearce, an ex-habitual offender and a part of Dom’s team.
Chris”Ludacris” Bridges as Tej Parker, a mechanic out of Miami, and a member of Dom’s team.
John Cena as Jakob Toretto, Dom and Mia’s brother who’s employed as a master thief, assassin, along with a high-profile motorist.
Jordana Brewster as Mia Toretto, Dom and Jakob’s younger sister and a former member of the group who has settled with her spouse, Brian O’Conner, and their two children.
Nathalie Emmanuel as Ramsey, a British club hacktivist and a member of Dom’s team.
Sung Kang as Han Lue, a former member of Dom’s team who was considered to have been killed.
Filming
Filming took place in Los Angeles, Edinburgh, and London, and took place in Thailand for the first time, together with Krabi, Ko Pha-ngan, also Phuket used as places. Part of this film was shot in Tbilisi, Georgia. Filming wrapped on November 11, 2019.
In July 2019, stuntman Joe Watts, who dwelt for Diesel, sustained a serious head injury during filming at Leavesden Studios.
Release
F9 was originally scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on May 22, 2020 by Universal Pictures, but on March 12, the movie was pushed back a year to April 2, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
