After 15 years and 7 films, that Fast And Furious franchise may be coming to a close, with number 8. Vin Diesel, one of the film top stars said that he wants to bring director Justin Lin back. Lin passed up the opportunity to direct Furious 7, which grossed $1.52 billion, for Star Trek: Beyond. Lin directed four films in the franchise starting with Fast and Furious Tokyo Drift and ending with Fast and Furious 6.