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Rush is a 2013 biographical sport drama film directed by Ron Howard and written by Peter Morgan. The cast includes Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl, Olivia Wilde, and Alexandra Maria Lara. Produced by Eric Fellner, Brian Grazer, Andrew Eaton, and Ron Howard, the movie was distributed by Universal Pictures, StudioCanal UK, 01 Distribution, and Netflix. It is an English-language production originating from Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The narrative focuses on the 1976 Formula One season and features Niki Lauda. Filming took place in Cologne, Nürburgring, Cadwell Park, and Brands Hatch, while the story is set in Brazil, London, New York, and South Africa. Hans Zimmer composed the score, and Anthony Dod Mantle served as director of photography. The film has a runtime of 123 minutes.
Rush received an IMDb rating of 8.1 based on 560,408 votes and a TMDb average of 7.736 from 7,811 votes. The production had a budget of 38,000,000 and generated 90,200,000 in revenue.
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Film · TMDB
7.7In the 1970s, a rivalry propels race car drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt to fame and glory — until a horrible accident threatens to end it all.
Cast
- Chris Hemsworth as James Hunt
- Daniel Brühl as Niki Lauda
- Olivia Wilde as Suzy Miller
- Alexandra Maria Lara as Marlene Lauda
- Pierfrancesco Favino as Clay Regazzoni
- David Calder as Louis Stanley
Themes
- car race
- sports
- world champion
- based on true story
- racing
- adventurer
- formula one (f1)
- serious
- ambivalent
- compassionate
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Ron Howard
- Written by
- Peter Morgan
- Produced by
- Andrew Eaton Eric Fellner Brian Oliver Peter Morgan Brian Grazer Ron Howard
- Starring
- Chris Hemsworth Daniel Brühl Olivia Wilde Alexandra Maria Lara Pierfrancesco Favino
- Cinematography
- Anthony Dod Mantle
- Edited by
- Daniel Hanley Mike Hill
- Music by
- Hans Zimmer
- Production companies
- Cross Creek Pictures Exclusive Media Working Title Films Imagine Entertainment Revolution Films Egoli Tossell Film
- Distributed by
- Universal Pictures , (United States) StudioCanal , (United Kingdom) Universum Film , Buena Vista International , (Germany) Exclusive Media, (Overseas)
- Release dates
- 2 September 2013 ( 2013-09-02 ) (London) 13 September 2013 ( 2013-09-13 ) (United Kingdom) 20 September 2013 ( 2013-09-20 ) (United States) 3 October 2013 ( 2013-10-03 ) (Germany)
- Running time
- 123 minutes
- Countries
- United Kingdom Germany United States
- Languages
- English, Austrian German
- Budget
- $38 million
- Box office
- $98.2 million
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Encyclopedic overview
Rush is a 2013 biographical sports film directed by Ron Howard and written by Peter Morgan. It is centred on the rivalry between two Formula One drivers, James Hunt and Niki Lauda, during the 1976 Formula One season. The film stars Chris Hemsworth as Hunt and Daniel Brühl as Lauda.
The film premiered in London on 2 September 2013 and was shown at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival before its United Kingdom release on 13 September 2013. The film received positive reviews from critics for Hemsworth and Brühl's performances, Howard's direction, the racing sequences, and Hans Zimmer's musical score.
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