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Rush
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Directed by Ron Howard. With Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl, Olivia Wilde.
7.7/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S 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.
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MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTIn 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.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Rush.
MoviHero lists September 2, 2013 as the release date for Rush. Ron Howard is the listed director. The listed cast includes Chris Hemsworth as James Hunt, Daniel Brühl as Niki Lauda, Olivia Wilde as Suzy Miller, Alexandra Maria Lara as Marlene Lauda. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateSeptember 2, 2013
GenresDrama · Action
Runtime2h 3m
DirectorRon Howard
CastChris Hemsworth as James Hunt, Daniel Brühl as Niki Lauda, Olivia Wilde as Suzy Miller, Alexandra Maria Lara as Marlene Lauda
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Is Rush right for tonight?
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How much time should I set aside?
Rush runs 2h 3m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 6/10: a middle-ground pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 5/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 5/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MoviHero Rating: 7.7/10 from 8,167 votes. Updated Nov 13, 2026.
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Pacing6/10
Emotional Impact5/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence5/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required5/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
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“Surprisingly well done. I had never heard of this movie nor of any character but it brought to life the real sense of “frenemy”. Very…”
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“Rush isn’t just a good racing movie. It’s an excellent film, period. Ron Howard pumps adrenaline straight into your veins with rivalry, risk, and high-stakes…”
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“You needn't be an F1 fan, or even a sport fan in general, to really enjoy Ron Howard's look at this clash of personalities that…”
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