What is Rushmore?
Rushmore is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 93 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 11, 1998
- Studios
- Touchstone Pictures, American Empirical Pictures
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
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Overview
Rushmore is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Touchstone Pictures, American Empirical Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A precocious teen battles love and rivalry at an elite school.”
- Wes Anderson’s distinctive visual style and off‑beat humor
- A standout early performance by Jason Schwartzman
- Blend of comedy, drama, and French New Wave homage
- Its unconventional tone may not appeal to viewers expecting straightforward comedy
Watch it if you enjoy quirky coming‑of‑age stories with witty dialogue and eccentric characters.
The film’s mature themes and satirical humor make it suitable for older teens and adults.
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Who directed Rushmore?
Rushmore was directed by Wes Anderson.
When was Rushmore released?
The film was released in the United States on December 11, 1998.
What genre does Rushmore belong to?
It is classified as a comedy‑drama with an off‑beat, almost indefinable tone.
How long is the movie?
Rushmore has a runtime of approximately one hour and thirty‑three minutes.
Who plays the teenage protagonist Max Fischer?
Jason Schwartzman stars as Max Fischer, the ambitious teenager.
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