Vin Diesel's Emotional Tribute at Cannes: The Franchise That Refuses to Die The 25th anniversary celebration of "The Fast and Furious" franchise at the Cannes Film Festival was a poignant reminder that some cinematic behemoths are more than just mindless action flicks.
Vin Diesel, one of the franchise's key players, paid an emotional tribute to his late co star Paul Walker on the red carpet.
The tribute highlighted the enduring impact of Walker's character, who tragically passed away in 2013.