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Rush (2013)

★ 8.1R123 minDirector: Ron Howard

2013 biographical sports film directed by Ron Howard

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.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Rush about?
Rush (2013) — Set against the sexy, glamorous golden age of Formula 1 racing in the 1970s, the film is based on the true story of a great sporting rivalry between handsome English playboy James Hunt (Hemsworth), and his methodical, brilliant opponent, Austrian driver Niki Lauda (Bruhl). The st
Is Rush based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Rush scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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