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Fast & Furious: Inside the $7 Billion Franchise

12/2/2025

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Barry Hertz, author of Welcome to the Family: The Explosive Story Behind Fast & Furious, details the franchise's rise from street racing to Universal's biggest franchise, which has grossed over $7 billion.
Hertz conducted about 200 interviews with cast and crew to reveal behind-the-scenes insights.
The book highlights the franchise's diversity and 25-year resonance with audiences.
It is available in physical and e-book formats, priced between $15 and $30.

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Barry Hertz, author of Welcome to the Family: The Explosive Story Behind Fast & Furious, details the franchise's rise from street racing to Universal's biggest franchise, which has grossed over $7 billion.
Hertz conducted about 200 interviews with cast and crew to reveal behind-the-scenes insights.
The book highlights the franchise's diversity and 25-year resonance with audiences.
It is available in physical and e-book formats, priced between $15 and $30.