Culture in Movies the Fast and the Furious

The movie Fast & Furious has many types of culture in the main party in the movie has a symbiotic relationship to each other. They all work together as a single person they almost know what each other is thinking. Then you got the other party which is a undercover rebel policeman who plays by his own rules and is head strong with his morales and scruples.

The rebel policeman who in the movie is Brian O'Conner. Is working with the F.B.I to catch a group of high speed truck hi-jackers. He has a twisted morales when it comes to right and wrong he is even outside the society norms. He is a authority figure and a enforcer who learns in the movie that he really is not the person he was trying to be.

Then you got the Asian automotive import scene in the mist of the whole movie . They do illegal and legal street racing for money and for what is called "Pink slips" which is the title to the others car. They love their music and scantly dressed lady's. They have many group's or gang's in the movie, there was as many as six that you could identified. Most was according to their race.

Amidst all this you had elite street racer and ex-convict Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his crew. Dominic is a loner and his only friends are what he calls family. He has his sister, Mia Toretto and Dominic's girlfriend, Leticia Ortiz. Then you have the guys of the group Jesse, Leon, Vince to round out his group. They all live at Dominic's house and work Together. They have a dark secret they are the truck hijackers. They steal the trucks to for many reasons one is to feed their poor and others whom comes to their house. But mostly so they can build what they call the best street racer. Even though Dominic is unbeaten in a street race.

Dominic's group sets up and runs race's and everyone in the racing scene.

In the movie like in society you have your different classes and ranks in society. The classes and ranks in the movie are close to the norms but the way they achieve their rank or class Is not conventional means. One of the groups Leaders is Tran he is the leader of the Asian gang. He is from a well connected and wealthy family from China. in the Movie during the raid on his home during a family dinner. His father tells him in pin yin " chinese " that he was disappointed. This shows they had a high family morals and value.

In the movie you learn that some of the members of the gangs are what we call criminals and brag about their crimes. They are given respect from other for committing the crimes. In the final scene police officer Brian O'Conner cover helps Dominic when he wrecks his car in a race with him and lets him escape the police by giving him his car. This allowed him to flee the police and run to mexico.

Brian O'Conner paid his debt to Dominic and found