Storyline
In order to avoid a jail sentence, Sean Boswell heads to Tokyo to live with his military father. In a low-rent section of the city, Shaun gets caught up in the underground world of drift racing
Directors
Cast
Brian Tee, Lynda Boyd, Vin Diesel, Stuart Yee, Sung Kang, Vincent Laresca, Jimmy Lin, Shad Moss, Lucas Black, Nathalie Kelley, Leonardo Nam, Brian Goodman, Zachery Ty Bryan, Nikki Griffin, Jason Tobin, Keiko Kitagawa, Sonny Chiba, Damien Marzett, Trula M. Marcus, Brandon Brendel, Daniel Booko, David V. Thomas, Amber Stevens, Ashika Gogna, Christian Salazar, Kevin Caira, Julius Trey Sanford, Danny Ray McDonald II, Joseph Crumpton, Yoko Maki, Rie Shibata, Toshi Hayama, Atley Siauw, Kazuki Namioka, Hiroshi Hatayama, Kaila Yu, Aiko Tanaka, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Konishiki, Caroline de Souza Correa, Silvia Šuvadová, Keiichi Tsuchiya, Kazutoshi Wadakura, Verena Mei, Mari Jaramillo, Shôko Nakagawa, Mikiko Yano, Wendy Watanabe, Tina Tsunoda, Koji Kataoka, Tak Kubota, Mitsuki Koga, Hidesuke Motoki, Britten Kelley, Kevin Ryan, Alden Ray
Trailer
Reviews
70
It's not much of a movie, but a hell of a ride. So what if the movie dumbs down Japanese culture to a bad yakuza movie and features Japanese characters who can barely speak Japanese? The cars are the stars here. Everything else is lost in translation.
70
Variety
Pumping high-performance gas back into the series after a second lap sputter, third entry stays in high gear most of the way with several exhilarating racing sequences, and benefits greatly from the evocative Japanese setting.
70
L.A. Weekly
Manna from gearhead heaven, the third and most guiltily pleasurable Furious emits the crude thrills of a 1950s drag-racing cheapie, only with souped-up Toyotas and Nissans in place of gas-guzzling hot rods, and slinky Asian temptresses substituted for poodle-skirted teenyboppers.
50
Premiere
The problems with Tokyo Drift start with its ostensible hero; during the course of this movie, Sean makes so many dumb decisions it's a wonder that anyone wants to be associated with him.
50
A masterpiece of mediocrity,
