563 miles. 9 people. $2 million. 1001 problems!
Một cuộc chạy đua giành lấy số tiền tài trợ kếch xù cho Hội từ thiện đã "không cánh mà bay" của những con người vui nhộn! Nhưng âm mưu đằng sau nó thật đáng xấu hổ cho chính những kẻ đã mang danh ủng hộ quỹ từ thiện. Còn những con người đang đua nhau giành lấy món tiền, tuy vẻ bề ngoài thật đáng khinh bỉ, nhưng bên trong mỗi người họ đều có một cái tâm tốt hơn những kẻ lắm tiền gấp triệu lần!
"Rat Race," a 2001 comedy film produced by Fireworks Pictures and Paramount Pictures, is a whirlwind of chaos and hilarity set against the backdrop of a madcap race across the United States. Directed by Jerry Zucker, the film boasts an ensemble cast including John Cleese, Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, and Cuba Gooding Jr., among others. The plot revolves around a group of strangers who are thrust into a frenzied competition by an eccentric casino magnate, Donald Sinclair, played by Cleese. The prize? A duffel bag stuffed with $2 million, hidden in a train station locker in Silver City, New Mexico. What ensues is a series of uproarious misadventures as the contestants race to claim the fortune, each employing wildly different and often absurd strategies. One of the standout elements of "Rat Race" is its ability to weave together multiple storylines into a cohesive and entertaining narrative. Each character brings their unique quirks and comedic flair to the table, resulting in a tapestry of humor that ranges from slapstick to situational comedy. For instance, the subplot involving the couple, portrayed by Jon Lovitz and Kathy Najimy, who inadvertently cause havoc wherever they go, adds a layer of absurdity that is both endearing and laugh-out-loud funny. Similarly, the antics of the character portrayed by Rowan Atkinson, who finds himself unwittingly entangled in various comedic situations, showcase the film's knack for physical comedy. The film's setting, spanning various iconic American locales, adds a vibrant visual dimension to the narrative. From the neon-lit streets of Las Vegas to the serene landscapes of the Southwest, "Rat Race" captures the essence of a cross-country adventure. The diverse backdrops not only serve as a canvas for the characters' escapades but also highlight the cultural and geographical diversity of the United States. This aspect of the film enhances its appeal, making it a delightful road trip movie that celebrates the country's vast and varied terrain. "Rat Race" is more than just a comedy; it's a commentary on human nature and the lengths to which people will go for a shot at wealth. The film cleverly juxtaposes the greed and desperation of its characters with moments of unexpected kindness and camaraderie, offering a nuanced look at the human condition. While the race itself is the driving force of the plot, it's the interactions and relationships that develop among the contestants that truly enrich the story. In the end, "Rat Race" delivers a satisfying blend of humor, heart, and high-speed hijinks, making it a memorable entry in the genre of ensemble comedies.
Năm:2001
Ngân sách48000000$
Thời lượng112 min
Doanh thu85498534$
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Thể loạiPhim Phiêu LưuPhim Hài
Các quốc gia sản xuấtCanadaUnited States of America
