Rush
“Everyone's driven by something.”
Synopsis
In 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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Trailer 3Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-17
Top Cast
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Chris Hemsworth
James Hunt
Daniel Brühl
Niki Lauda
Olivia Wilde
Suzy Miller
Alexandra Maria Lara
Marlene Lauda
Pierfrancesco Favino
Clay Regazzoni
David Calder
Louis Stanley
Natalie Dormer
Nurse Gemma
Stephen Mangan
Alastair Caldwell
Christian McKay
Lord Hesketh
Alistair Petrie
Stirling Moss
Colin Stinton
Teddy Mayer
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Anthony 'Bubbles' Horsley
Jamie de Courcey
Harvey 'Doc' Postlethwaite
Augusto Dall'Ara
Enzo Ferrari
Ilario Calvo
Luca Di Montezemolo
Patrick Baladi
John Hogan
Vincent Riotta
Lauda's Mechanic
Martin Savage
McLaren Mechanic
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 27, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 13, 2014
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$38M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$90.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.37x
+$52.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ron Howard
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Morgan
- Original Score
- Hans Zimmer
- Original Title
- Rush
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, German, Italian, French
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Budget
- $38M
- Worldwide Gross
- $90.2M
- Production Studios
- Revolution Films, Working Title, Imagine Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ron Howard
Peter Morgan
Hans Zimmer
Anthony Dod Mantle, Michael Wood
Daniel P. Hanley, Mike Hill
Tobin Armbrust, Todd Hallowell, Tyler Thompson, Andrew Eaton, Eric Fellner
Department Leadership Roster
Ron Howard
Director
Andrew Eaton
Producer
Eric Fellner
Producer
Brian Grazer
Producer
Ron Howard
Producer
Peter Morgan
Producer
Brian Oliver
Producer
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Anthony Dod Mantle
Director of Photography
Daniel P. Hanley
Editor
Mark Digby
Production Design
Julian Day
Costume Design
Peter Morgan
Writer
Mike Hill
Editor
Jody Johnson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rush
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rush about?
In 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.
Who directed Rush?
Rush was directed by Ron Howard.
Who stars in Rush?
The principal cast of Rush includes Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl, Olivia Wilde, Alexandra Maria Lara, Pierfrancesco Favino.
When was Rush released and how long is it?
Rush was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
What was the box office and production budget of Rush?
Rush had a reported production budget of $38M and grossed $90.2M at the worldwide box office (2.37 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Rush?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rush was composed by Hans Zimmer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rush?
Rush holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).