FACTS ABOUT THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS

Did you know that ‘The Fast and the Furious’ film franchise has earned over five billion dollars since the first one hit the big screen in 2001? Well, according to tempcover.com (the all-in-one online temporary insurance brokers), this series of high-octane, action-packed, fast-paced films, has become one of the highest-grossing franchises of all time, going so far as to accumulate fifteen hours of screen time over the course of all seven movies.





You also might like to know that tempcover has compiled some additional information to go along with these facts. Information, I hasten to add, that I’m now going to present to you in the form of an interactive infographic. All you have to do is point, click, and read each section at your own leisurely pace, while keeping in mind that everything has been broken down into the following four categories.

1) Fast
(The technical data about the vehicles used in each film) 

• Number of cars driven by the main characters.
• Shots of gear changes.
• Shots of the odometer.
• Chase & Race scenes.
• Shots of nitrous oxide being used.
• On-screen driving time.

2) Furious
(The low-down on everything that’s gone pow, bash, boom)

• Number of explosions.
• Number of weapons.
• Cars damaged.
• Punches thrown.

3) Family & Travel 
(Statistics that revolve around travel, talk, and time)

• The amount of time the Corona is seen on screen.
• Countries visited.
• Time spent with characters talking in monologue.
• Time spent eating meals as a ‘family’.

4) Film Stats 
(Data focused on the production of each movie) 

• Budget. 
• Profit.
• Rotten Tomatoes scores.
• Worldwide Gross.
• ROI.

Now if you have any problems interacting with the embedded infographic, please click here for the non-embedded version. Also, feel free to check out tempcover's website, facebook, and twitter pages to see what else they have in store. So go on, shoo! Slide on down the screen and have some fun reading ‘The Fast and the Furious’ filmic facts.

In closing, I would just like to thank tempcover and watchmojo for allowing me to use their resources in this article.