Premium Rush
2012 · Movie · PG-13 · 91 min · ★ 6.4 · 71% critics
In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope and finds it draws the attention of a corrupt cop. The cyclist races across the city to deliver it while being pursued, with the chase escalating as time runs out.
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Details
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-08-24
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Critic score
- 71/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (2,313 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy Premium Rush if you want a high-speed bike chase thriller in Manhattan with nonstop momentum and urgent delivery stakes; Not for you if you dislike silly side stories, uneven tone, or over-the-top chase logic like Cellular or 16 Blocks.
Pros: fast pace; thrilling chases; strong cast | Cons: weak CG; plot feels thin; tone feels off
Themes
- new york city
- race against time
- corruption
- underground
- dirty cop
- police officer
- bicycle courier
- young man
- death match
- duringcreditsstinger
- biking
- cyclist
- +4 more
Cast & crew
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
as Wilee
Michael Shannon
as Bobby Monday
Dania Ramirez
as Vanessa
Jamie Chung
as Nima
Wolé Parks
as Manny
Aasif Mandvi
as Raj
Henry O
as Mr. Leung
Christopher Place
as Bike Cop
Sean Kennedy
as Marco
Kym Perfetto
as Polo
Directed by David Koepp