
Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Rat Race?
Rat Race was directed by Jerry Zucker.
What was the budget and revenue for Rat Race?
The official budget was $48,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $85,498,534 worldwide.
Where was Rat Race produced?
It was produced by companies including Fireworks Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Alphaville Films, Zucker Productions in Canada, United States of America.
Rat Race Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Rat Race wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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