It’s been 20 years since the first Fast and the Furious movie roared into theaters, introducing the world to Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his family of misfits, street racers, and an undercover cop with a heart of motor oil. The franchise nearly looked very different, though. Diesel wasn’t the first choice to play Dom. In fact, it was Deadwood star Timothy Olyphant that could have been the head of the family.
It’s been discussed before, but a new oral history of the first film from Entertainment Weekly is shedding a little light on what could have been Come from Sports betting site VPbet . At that time, The Fast and the Furious, which was going to be called Redline, was set in New York City, rather than the Los Angeles the Toretto family calls home.