Rat Race

Rat Race

563 miles. 9 people. $2 million. 1001 problems!

2001•1h 52m•6.3/10

AdventureComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(2K)

In an ensemble film about easy money, greed, manipulation and bad driving, a Las Vegas casino tycoon entertains his wealthiest high rollers -- a group that will bet on anything -- by pitting six ordinary people against each other in a wild dash for $2 million jammed into a locker hundreds of miles away. The tycoon and his wealthy friends monitor each racer's every move to keep track of their favorites. The only rule in this race is that there are no rules.

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Production

Fireworks Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Alphaville Films, Zucker Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Gloria Allred

Gloria Allred

Gloria Allred

Breckin Meyer

Breckin Meyer

Nick Schaffer

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Owen Templeton

Lanei Chapman

Lanei Chapman

Merrill Jennings

Amy Smart

Amy Smart

Tracy Faucet

Seth Green

Seth Green

Duane Cody

Vince Vieluf

Vince Vieluf

Blaine Cody

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Vera Baker

Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson

Enrico Pollini

John Cleese

John Cleese

Donald P. Sinclair

Jon Lovitz

Jon Lovitz

Randy Pear

Kathy Najimy

Kathy Najimy

Beverly Pear

Brody Smith

Jason Pear

Dave Thomas

Dave Thomas

Harold Grisham

Dean Cain

Dean Cain

Shawn Kent

Paul Rodríguez

Paul Rodríguez

Gus the Cabbie

Andrew Kavovit

Andrew Kavovit

Richie

Marcos Menendez

Other Cabbie

Anaya Farrell

Anaya Farrell

Lucy

Peggy Jo Jacobs

Peggy Jo Jacobs

Lucy

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