Need for Speed (2014)

2014 · 132 min · Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

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.

Directed by Scott Waugh. Starring Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, Imogen Poots, Kid Cudi and Rami Malek.

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