Rat Race 2001

type: Movie

language: English

duration: 107 min

genre: comedy

theme: chase

director: Jerry Zucker

Score: 6 / 10

Rat Race is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Jerry Zucker. Inspired by Stanley Kramer's 1963 film It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, the film features an ensemble cast consisting of Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, Cuba Gooding Jr., Wayne Knight, Jon Lovitz, Kathy Najimy, Lanei Chapman, Breckin Meyer, Amy Smart, Seth Green, Vince Vieluf, John Cleese and Dave Thomas.

Plot

Eccentric tycoon Donald Sinclair devises a game to entertain the high rollers who visit his Las Vegas casino. He arranges for six competitors to race the to Silver City, New Mexico, where $2 million is in a train station locker. Sinclair's guests place bets on who will win.

Cast

More details

author	Andy Breckman
contentLocation	New Mexico
director	Jerry Zucker
editor	Tom Lewis
genre	comedy
keywords	adolf hitler all star ambulance ambulance driver attorney bad call barbie barbie doll benefit concert call girl charity concert cheating boyfriend cosplay crush diaper disgrace drive eccentric eccentricity electric fence electrocute electrocution gamble german officer hang helicopter high roller hot air balloon hypnotic kick out klaus barbie las vegas las vegas casino lawyer locksmith locksmithing lucille ball making of mental patient money bag monster truck narcoleptic nazi german organ transplantation out of fuel pant pass pedophile pedophilia pierce radar referee rocket car sabotage semi-trailer truck sleeping pill sleeping pills smash mouth staff car than the the venetian las vegas tour bus train station transplant heart tycoon wake want
musicBy	John Powell
producer	Sean Daniel
productionCompany	Fireworks Entertainment Jerry Zucker Sean Daniel
publisher	Paramount Pictures
recordedAt	California Las Vegas Valley Los Angeles
theme	chase road movie screwball comedy slapstick