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Rat Race

2001 · 112 min · Director: Jerry Zucker ★ IMDb 6.5 · 132,088 ratings

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Donald P. Sinclair has placed six separate gold coins in different slot machines in his casino. The lucky six who find these coins discover an opportunity of a lifetime: the chance to own $2 million, locked up in a locker in New Mexico. These six contestants must now race each other to be the first to the cash. There are no rules in place and everything that could possibly happen, does. Whilst, behind the scenes, Sinclair's associates are placing their bets.

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Rat Race (2001) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Excitement 25%, Smile 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor40%
  2. Smile20%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Smile. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Smile. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Excitement
  • Joy

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Humor
Excitement
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 88 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorExcitementJoy
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor43 %42 %12 %9 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor43 %40 %18 %12 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Humor48 %44 %30 %18 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Humor55 %50 %43 %20 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Humor58 %53 %45 %18 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Humor56 %51 %36 %16 %
32.5 %≈ 36′Humor54 %51 %28 %14 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Humor59 %53 %31 %11 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Humor64 %53 %41 %10 %
47.5 %≈ 53′Humor61 %53 %39 %13 %
52.5 %≈ 59′Humor59 %51 %35 %15 %
57.5 %≈ 64′Humor60 %50 %38 %13 %
62.5 %≈ 70′Humor57 %50 %29 %9 %
67.5 %≈ 76′Humor54 %49 %19 %8 %
72.5 %≈ 81′Humor55 %48 %28 %14 %
77.5 %≈ 87′Excitement63 %49 %49 %21 %
82.5 %≈ 92′Excitement70 %50 %61 %31 %
87.5 %≈ 98′Excitement71 %48 %58 %49 %
92.5 %≈ 104′Joy61 %36 %39 %47 %
97.5 %≈ 109′Sadness44 %23 %18 %24 %
Man in a hole

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

GA
Gloria Allred

Gloria Allred

Breckin Meyer

Nick Schaffer

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Owen Templeton

LC
Lanei Chapman

Merrill Jennings

Seth Green

Duane Cody

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Vince Vieluf

Blaine Cody

Whoopi Goldberg

Vera Baker

Rowan Atkinson

Enrico Pollini

John Cleese

Donald P. Sinclair

Jon Lovitz

Randy Pear

Kathy Najimy

Beverly Pear

BS
Brody Smith

Jason Pear

DT
Dave Thomas

Harold Grisham

Dean Cain

Shawn Kent

Paul Rodríguez

Gus the Cabbie

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Andrew Kavovit

Richie

MM
Marcos Menendez

Other Cabbie

AF
Anaya Farrell

Lucy

PJ
Peggy Jo Jacobs

Lucy

Details

Directed by
Jerry Zucker
Written by
Andy Breckman
Type
Movies
Released
2001
Runtime
112 min
Country
United States, Canada
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 132,088 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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