Rush

Theatrical - Limited 2013-09-20

Cast Olivia Wilde Daniel Bruhl Chris Hemsworth
Directed by Ron Howard
Written by Peter Morgan

Genres: Action Drama

JoBlo's Rating

8/10

Synopsis

The epic action-drama stars Chris Hemsworth (The Avengers) as the charismatic Englishman James Hunt and Daniel Brühl (Inglourious Basterds) as the disciplined Austrian perfectionist Niki Lauda, whose clashes on the Grand Prix racetrack epitomized the contrast between these two extraordinary characters,... See more a distinction reflected in their private lives. Set against the sexy and glamorous golden age of Formula 1 racing, Rush portrays the exhilarating true story of two of the greatest rivals the world has ever witnessed—handsome English playboy Hunt and his methodical, brilliant opponent, Lauda. Taking us into their personal lives on and off the track, Rush follows the two drivers as they push themselves to the breaking point of physical and psychological endurance, where there is no shortcut to victory and no margin for error. If you make one mistake, you die.

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Review: Rush

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: The 1970’s rivalry of James Hunt and Niki Lauda – two Formula One racing competitors – is explored in the exciting new film from Ron Howard. REVIEW: Judging from the poster of the new Ron Howard movie RUSH you...

Review: Rush (TIFF 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: The real-life rivalry between Formula One racers Niki Lauda (Daniel Bruhl) and James Hunt (Chris Hemsworth), from their early days on the F3 circuit to the peak of their fame in the 1976 racing season. REVIEW: It’s ironic that...

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Posted 13 years ago

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Posted 14 years ago

Filming is currently underway on Ron Howards nonfiction film, RUSH, which portrays the racing rivalry between two racers, James Hunt and Niki Lauda. The film stars Chris Hemsworth as Hunt, Daniel Brühl (INGLORIOUS BASTERDS) as Lauda, and co-stars Olivia Wilde...

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