XXX (pronounced as Triple X and stylized ×X×) is a 2002 action film directed by Rob Cohen. The film is the first installment of the XXX franchise, stars Vin Diesel as Xander Cage, a thrill seeking extreme sports enthusiast, stuntman and rebellious athlete-turned-reluctant spy for the National Security Agency who is sent on a dangerous mission to infiltrate a group of potential Russian terrorists in Central Europe. The film also stars Asia Argento, Marton Csokas and Samuel L. Jackson. Cohen previously directed The Fast and the Furious (2001), in which Diesel also starred.
The film received mixed reviews but was a financial success for the studios, grossing US$277.4 million worldwide.The film is followed by two sequels, State of the Union (2005) and Return of Xander Cage (2017).
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