Ben je fan van 'Need for Speed' (2014) en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series vol actie, adrenaline en razendsnelle auto's? In dit artikel vind je 10 titels die dezelfde opwinding bieden. Of je nu houdt van high-speed races, intense achtervolgingen of verhalen over wraak en eer, deze aanraders zullen je zeker aanspreken.

Bullitt (1968)
Beschreibung: Pioneered the modern car chase with its legendary sequence through San Francisco. The film focuses on raw, unfiltered driving action and realism.
Fakt: The Mustang GT used in the film sold for over $


The Driver (1978)
Beschreibung: A minimalist, action-packed film about a professional getaway driver. The movie is celebrated for its high-speed pursuits and lean, dialogue-light storytelling.
Fakt: The film heavily influenced later car chase movies, including 'Drive.' The protagonist's character is defined almost entirely by his driving skills, with very little backstory.


Ronin (1998)
Beschreibung: Known for its realistic and intense car chase scenes through urban environments. The film emphasizes tactical driving and high-stakes getaways.
Fakt: The car chases were filmed without permits in actual Paris streets, adding to the authenticity. The Peugeot 406 used in the chase became famous for its performance.


The Transporter (2002)
Beschreibung: Features a professional driver who transports high-risk packages, leading to high-speed pursuits and intense action sequences. The film highlights precision driving and vehicular stunts.
Fakt: The lead actor performed most of his own stunts, including the driving scenes. The BMW 735i used in the film became synonymous with the franchise.


The Italian Job (2003)
Beschreibung: A heist film that includes elaborate car chases, particularly featuring Mini Coopers. The movie combines clever driving maneuvers with a team-oriented plot.
Fakt: The Mini Coopers used in the film became iconic, leading to a surge in the car's popularity. The stunt drivers performed many of the sequences without CGI.


Death Race (2008)
Beschreibung: Centers on a brutal, high-stakes car race where participants engage in vehicular combat. The film is packed with adrenaline-fueled action and modified, weaponized vehicles.
Fakt: The movie is a loose remake of the 1975 film 'Death Race


The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
Beschreibung: Focuses on underground street racing culture with high-speed chases and intense driving sequences. The film emphasizes car modifications and the thrill of illegal racing.
Fakt: The movie was initially intended to be a standalone film but was later integrated into the Fast & Furious franchise due to its popularity. Many of the drift scenes were performed by real drift champions.


Drive (2011)
Beschreibung: Combines high-octane car chases with a gritty, atmospheric tone. The protagonist is a skilled driver involved in criminal activities, blending action with a noir-style narrative.
Fakt: The film's soundtrack, heavily influenced by 1980s synth-pop, became iconic and significantly contributed to its cult following. The car used, a 1973 Chevrolet Malibu, was chosen for its classic yet understated look.


Redline (2007)
Beschreibung: An animated film that showcases ultra-fast, futuristic racing with visually stunning, high-energy sequences. The focus is on speed, competition, and cutting-edge vehicle designs.
Fakt: The animation took seven years to complete due to its hand-drawn style and intricate detail. The film is renowned for its vibrant, hyper-stylized visuals.


Baby Driver (2017)
Beschreibung: Revolves around a getaway driver who uses his exceptional driving skills to escape law enforcement. The film features meticulously choreographed car chases synchronized to its soundtrack.
Fakt: All car stunts were performed practically, with minimal CGI. The lead actor learned to drive stunt cars for the role, performing many of the maneuvers himself.
