Yet despite all of this liberal borrowing, The Fast & The Furious was a success, establishing a larger-than-life series that, if anything, is more popular now than it was more than a decade ago. Its plot, as director Rob Cohen himself admitted on the movie’s commentary track, was cribbed from Kathryn Bigelow’s 1991 thriller, Point Break. Its title was taken from an old Roger Corman movie. Its street racing premise was taken from a magazine article. ![]() Released in 2001, the first Fast & The Furious was an odd creation.
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