Rush
DramaAction
13+R
2013·2h 3m·Ron Howard·Revolution Films·● Script read & verified
Rush follows the intense rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 racing season. The film dramatizes their contrasting personalities...
Best watched together — The crash scene and adult themes warrant discussion with teens
Heads Up for Parents
The crash sequence is particularly intense and realistic, showing a driver burning in his car
What's In It
Violence
Mild▸
Language
Very Mild▸
Scary
Mild▸
Romance
Very Mild▸
Substances
None▸
Stimulation
Mild▸
Cultural & Values Guide
Values & Themes
●Traditional family values
The film depicts Hunt and Lauda as devoted family men whose marriages and children provide emotional grounding and motivation throughout their dangerous careers. Both drivers' relationships with their wives are portrayed as central to their character development and personal growth.
Family Takeaways
What it gets right
- ✓Shows consequences of risky decisions under pressure
- ✓Explores themes of rivalry pushing people to excellence
Cast:Chris HemsworthDaniel BrühlOlivia WildeAlexandra Maria LaraPierfrancesco Favino