Need for Speed (film)
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| Directed by | Scott Waugh |
| Screenplay by | George Gatins |
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| Based on | Need for Speed by Electronic Arts |
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| Cinematography | Shane Hurlbut |
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| Music by | Nathan Furst |
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| Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (North America and select international territories) Reliance Distribution (India) Mister Smith Entertainment (International) |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Countries | United States India |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $66 million |
| Box office | $203.3 million |
Need for Speed is a 2014 action crime film based on the racing video game series, directed by Scott Waugh, and starring Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, Scott Mescudi, Imogen Poots, Ramón Rodríguez and Michael Keaton. It tells the story of street racer Tobey Marshall, who sets off to race cross-country as a way of avenging his friend's death at the hands of a rival racer, Dino Brewster.
The film received negative reviews, and although it was a box-office disappointment in the United States, it performed better internationally, grossing $203 million worldwide against a production budget of $66 million.