In the movie Fast Five, Dwayne Johnson (as Luke Hobbs, an elite FBI agent) wears a Panerai Luminor Submersible. The model seems to be a Luminor Submersible 44mm Divers professional with titanium case, black dial with Paris hobnails decoration, modelnumber PAM 00025.

Panerai is a favorite among movie action heroes like Jason Statham and Sylvester Stallone. Fans of the brand are sometimes referred to as Paneristi.