Need for Speed movie poster

Need for Speed

"For honor. For love. For redemption."

March 12, 2014 2h 11m 6.4/10 (4,597 votes)

Originally released in 2014. Need for Speed is a action/crime film. directed by Scott Waugh. With a runtime of 2h 11m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, and Imogen Poots

Synopsis

The film revolves around a local street-racer who partners with a rich and arrogant business associate, only to find himself framed by his colleague and sent to prison. After he gets out, he joins a New York-to-Los Angeles race to get revenge. But when the ex-partner learns of the scheme, he puts a massive bounty on the racer's head, forcing him to run a cross-country gauntlet of illegal racers in all manner of supercharged vehicles.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 12, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 2h 11m 131 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (4,597 votes)
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Budget $66M Production budget
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Box Office $203.3M 3.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country India + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$66,000,000
Revenue
$203,277,636

Production Companies

  • DreamWorks Pictures
  • Reliance Entertainment
  • Bandito Brothers
  • Mark Sourian Productions
  • John Gatins Productions
  • Touchstone Pictures
  • Electronic Arts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Need for Speed about?

The film revolves around a local street-racer who partners with a rich and arrogant business associate, only to find himself framed by his colleague and sent to prison. After he gets out, he joins ...

Who directed Need for Speed?

Need for Speed was directed by Scott Waugh.

How long is Need for Speed?

Need for Speed has a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes (131 minutes total).

When was Need for Speed released?

Need for Speed was released on March 12, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Need for Speed?

The main cast of Need for Speed includes Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, Imogen Poots, Kid Cudi, Rami Malek.

Is Need for Speed worth watching?

Need for Speed has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 4,597 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.