6.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Crime, Drama • 1991 • 120 min • Adults (18+)
Rush (1991)
Rush (1991)
Overview
Undercover cop Jim Raynor is a seasoned veteran. His partner, Kristen Cates, is lacking in experience, but he thinks she's tough enough to work his next case with him: a deep cover assignment to bring down the notoriously hard-to-capture drug lord Gaines. While their relationship turns romantic during the assignment, they also turn into junkies, and will have to battle their own addictions if they want to bring down Gaines once and for all.
Starring Cast
Jason Patric • Jennifer Jason Leigh • Sam Elliott
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.8
Overview
Undercover cop Jim Raynor is a seasoned veteran. His partner, Kristen Cates, is lacking in experience, but he thinks she's tough enough to work his next case with him: a deep cover assignment to bring down the notoriously hard-to-capture drug lord Gaines. While their relationship turns romantic during the assignment, they also turn into junkies, and will have to battle their own addictions if they want to bring down Gaines once and for all.
Starring Cast
Jason Patric • Jennifer Jason Leigh • Sam Elliott
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Political: Leans Left
Confidence: Medium
The film critiques the destructive impact of the 'War on Drugs' on law enforcement officers, portraying their descent into addiction and moral compromise due to systemic pressures, aligning with left-leaning skepticism towards such policies.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: High
The movie features a predominantly white main cast without explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative centers on the personal struggles of its characters, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making diversity, equity, and inclusion themes central to its plot.
Secondary
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'Rush' (1991) primarily explores themes of drug addiction and undercover police work. Based on available plot summaries and character descriptions, there are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted within the movie's narrative.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
There is no information available to suggest the presence of transsexual characters or themes in the film "Rush, 1991." The movie, a crime drama about undercover narcotics officers, does not feature any identifiable transgender depictions in its widely known plot or character descriptions.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "Rush" (1991) is an adaptation of Kim Wozencraft's novel. The primary characters, Jim Raynor and Kristen Cates, maintain their established genders from the source material in the film adaptation.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
The 1991 film "Rush" is an adaptation of Kim Wozencraft's semi-autobiographical novel. The main characters, based on the author and her partner, are depicted as white in the source material and are portrayed by white actors in the film, indicating no race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.7
6.7
Critic Ratings
7.2
6.6
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