Vin Diesel couldn’t help but shed a few tears as the credits rolled on the special midnight screening of “The Fast and the Furious” at Cannes. It was enough that the festival considered the high-octane racing movie a “classic” after all these years. But, the emotion was heightened by watching his bond with the late Paul Walker form on the big screen. Diesel wasn’t alone in his emotion — his co-stars Jordana Brewster and Michelle Rodriguez and Walker’s 27-year-old daughter, Meadow, all wiped tears away as the sold-out crowd gave them an extended standing ovation. Before the screening, Diesel took the mic from the middle of the sold-out theater and showed some love to Cannes director Thierry Frémaux. Popular on Variety “Thierry, where did you get everyone?” Diesel joked. “It’s impossible. I’ve never seen a midnight screening like this in my whole life. Thierry, it’s not like this movie hasn’t been out for a minute. You know, you said something to me earlier today at lunch, something I’ll never forget.…