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Los Bandoleros (2009)

Los Bandoleros poster
Directed by
Vin Diesel
Genre
action film, crime film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
20 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 386 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A fugitive street racer is hiding out in the Dominican Republic. He gathers a crew to steal a fuel tanker.

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What happens

Los Bandoleros (transl. The Outlaws) is a 2009 American direct-to-video short film written and directed by Vin Diesel. It is the second short film in the Fast & Furious franchise and serves as the prequel to Fast & Furious (2009). It stars Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Sung Kang, Tego Calderón, and Don Omar. In the film, runaway fugitive Dominic Toretto (Diesel) sets up the hijacking of a fuel tanker in the Dominican Republic. Development for this short film began following the announcement of Fast & Furious (2009), and serves as a narrative bridge and a sequel following the events of The Fast and the Furious (2001), The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) and 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003). The film was released in the United States on July 28, 2009, as part of the Blu-ray and Special Edition home releases of Fast & Furious (2009). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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