Los Bandoleros Short Film ⭐
Clocking in at just under 20 minutes, this short serves as a direct prequel to 2009’s Fast & Furious (the fourth film). While it was originally included as a bonus feature on the DVD and Blu-ray releases, it has since gained a cult following for giving heart and context to one of the franchise's most iconic moments.
The film opens with Dom enjoying a quiet, almost monastic life on the beach. But he is not hiding in fear. Instead, he is assembling a crew for one specific mission: to steal fuel (gasoline) to help alleviate the energy crisis affecting the Dominican people. Dom frames the heist not as a crime, but as an act of rebellion against corporate greed.
Clocking in at just under 20 minutes, this short serves as a direct prequel to 2009’s Fast & Furious (the fourth film). While it was originally included as a bonus feature on the DVD and Blu-ray releases, it has since gained a cult following for giving heart and context to one of the franchise's most iconic moments.
The film opens with Dom enjoying a quiet, almost monastic life on the beach. But he is not hiding in fear. Instead, he is assembling a crew for one specific mission: to steal fuel (gasoline) to help alleviate the energy crisis affecting the Dominican people. Dom frames the heist not as a crime, but as an act of rebellion against corporate greed.
