# Rush (1991)

> Two Texas narcotics officers lose control of their identities and ethics while infiltrating a heroin ring that consumes their lives.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12219

## Facts

- Runtime: 120 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Director: Lili Fini Zanuck
- Cast: Jason Patric, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Sam Elliott, Max Perlich, Gregg Allman, William Sadler, Tony Frank, Special K. McCray
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102820/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: brooding, claustrophobic, harrowing, late night viewing, neo-noir marathon

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- [Extreme Prejudice (1987)](https://ember.film/movie/12218)
- [Drugstore Cowboy (1989)](https://ember.film/movie/378)
- [Miami Blues (1990)](https://ember.film/movie/8904)
- [We Own the Night (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/1360)
- [The Hot Spot (1990)](https://ember.film/movie/8853)
- [White Sands (1992)](https://ember.film/movie/11734)
- [Deep Cover (1992)](https://ember.film/movie/12473)
- [In Too Deep (1999)](https://ember.film/movie/13338)

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