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Within the series' continuity, the film is set between Fast & Furious 6 and Furious 7. Tokyo Drift grossed $159 million worldwide, making it the lowest-grossing film in the franchise. The film received mixed reviews with praise for its driving sequences, but criticism for its screenplay and acting performances. The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift was released in the United States on June 16, 2006. Principal photography began in August 2005 and lasted until that November, with filming locations including Los Angeles and Tokyo, making Tokyo Drift the first film in the franchise to feature an international filming location. Unable to secure the returns of any of the original cast, development instead increased focus on car culture and street racing.

Morgan was hired after an open call soon after, thus marking the first film in the franchise's longtime association with Lin, Morgan, actor Sung Kang, and composer Brian Tyler. The film stars Lucas Black and Bow Wow and follows high school car enthusiast Sean Boswell (Black) who is sent to live in Tokyo with his estranged father and finds solace exploring the city's drifting community.Ī third Fast & Furious film was confirmed in June 2005, when Lin was selected as director.

It is the standalone sequel to The Fast and the Furious (2001) and 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) and is the third installment in the Fast & Furious franchise. The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift is a 2006 action film directed by Justin Lin and written by Chris Morgan.