# Rat Race (2001)

> A casino magnate turns a cross-country dash for two million dollars into a wildly improvised contest of greed, luck, and comic survival.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5027

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Adventure, Comedy
- Director: Jerry Zucker
- Cast: Gloria Allred, Breckin Meyer, Cuba Gooding Jr., Lanei Chapman, Amy Smart, Seth Green, Vince Vieluf, Whoopi Goldberg
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0250687/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: frantic, irreverent, witty, lazy weekend, group movie night

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