Rat Race
Adventure
Comedy produced in 2001 Canada
USA

Actors:Cleese John –
Atkinson Rowan –
Smart Amy –
Meyer Breckin – Nick Schaffer
Bergere Jenica – Hotel Clerk
Gooding Jr. Cuba – Owen Templeton
Diamond Carrie – Casino Bartender
Haase Douglas – Guy at Bar
Myers Chris – Fox Sportscaster
Frazier Kevin – Fox Sportscaster
Green Seth – Duane Cody
Vieluf Vince – Blaine Cody
Allred Gloria – Herself
Lee RenГ©e – Witness in Crowd
Harney Corinna – Cocktail Waitress
Walsh Jane C. – Cocktail Waitress
Goldberg Whoopi – Vera Baker
Chapman Lanei – Merrill Jennings (Baker)
Directors:Zucker, Jerry
IMDB Rating:6.30 out of 10 (21792 votes)
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Plot Summary:A group of billionaires led by a Las Vegas casino owner (John Cleese) search for things to bet on. They decide to pull a group of six strangers together to race from Vegas to Silver City, New Mexico to retrieve $2 million hidden in a locker. First one there gets all of the money. The first team are two addled brothers (Seth Green and Vince Vieluf, who talks indecipherably because of a newly pierced tongue). When they cannot catch a plane, they plot to destroy an airport control tower in a very funny sequence. Their antics carry them into a hot air balloon chase that catches a cow with a dangling rope and into a monster truck competition. The second team is an estranged mother (Whoopi Goldberg) reunited with her daughter (Lanai Chapman), who is struggling to start a business. They face an insane squirrel-selling woman (Kathy Bates) and steal a rocket car scheduled for a land speed record attempt. A hated NFL referee (Cuba Gooding, Jr.) is stranded in the desert by an irate cabbie (Paul Rodriguez) and hijacks a busload of Lucille Ball look-alikes on the way to a convention. The Jewish family man (Jon Lovitz) on a family vacation joins the race without telling his wife (Kathy Najimy) why they are rushing across the country. When his daughter insists on stopping at a Barbie museum, it is without realization that it is the Klaus Barbie Nazi Museum. The escape from that location involves the theft of Hitler’s personal touring car and culminates with Lovitz having his tongue burned and accidentally crashing into a WWII Veteran’s convention. A narcoleptic Italian (Rowan Atkinson in his best Mr. Bean-like manner) gets a ride with an ambulance driver (Wayne Knight), who is carting a human heart for a transplant. Through various ineptitude, the heart ends up flying out of the truck’s window and the two have to recover it from a playful dog. The final race member (Breckin Meyer) is a straight-laced future lawyer who at first declines to participate in the race, but re-thinks his position after he meets a smart, beautiful woman (Amy Smart) who is flying a helicopter to New Mexico. He quickly finds out that she is unbalanced after she flies over her boy friend’s house and starts an attack on the boy friend when she sees him in the pool with an ex-girl friend. An air pursuit results in the crash of the helicopter. Dave Thomas also appears as Cleese’s humorless attorney.
Need your advice, please – am looking for nice, affordable, not too touristy locales to live in Mexico for a single, 42 yo American woman. Want to rent an apt, don’t need to live like a queen, just be comfortable. Thoughts on Bucerias? Merida? Lake Chapala? Already know some Spanish, also taking a class this summer. Love the Mex people, food, weather, language, whole culture…need to get away from the rat race, high taxes, road rage, long commute, wretched, cold winters, etc. before it kills my spirit completely. Serious responses only, please. I will not benefit from sarcasm, rudeness, meanness or pessimism. I really do want to do this. Thanks in advance for all your responses.
Suppose, gentlemen, that society changes, yet again…?
and there are more traditional women than feminists. Willingly, women in majority, opt out of the daily rat-race of employment and stay at home. Giving you support, from your home. If this happens, would you like to support your woman/wife/gf financially? Or you would rather that she worked? Do you see/foresee any problem with that?
Luta: read the Q. Its explained there.
How do I slow down????…..?
I am a engaged mom of 2 kids. I work 8-5 (5 days a week). I was a single/divorced mom for about 3 years after a 15 year marriage. I seem to run a rat race! I go, go, go. Like I don’t know how to slow down. Maybe like if I slow down I will have to face things that I might not wanna face. I have analyzed myself. I just wanna slow down and enjoy life better, smell the roses, remember what I did the day before. As of now, I run so fast (go go go) that I’m my worst enemy! Any ideas or tricks/tips? Serious answers only please.
I am also a controlling person and hyper person if that helps with any suggestions. I’m not a bad person, I just try to conquer so much I guess!
do white guys and asians think black girls are pretty(read first,teens only))?
OOOOKKKAAAYY Im black, I see ALOT of UGLY black girls(ALOT) the ones who go to a school with a mix of race of people or the ones who go to schools(some) with the majority being white they arent as hot as the ones who dont go there(theres some exceptions…I mean theres not alot cute ones). Like the ones who go to whats considered "A GHETTO HOOD RAT" school, they look like they poped out of a music video or a magazine( with the exception of some really bad looking ones.) and from the people who dont get to see alot of black kids in one place, they think that black girls are not cute(by the select few ugly ones in their school)
How to change career at 28 with over 8 years IT Support experience?
I currently work within the IT Industry providing 1st and 2nd line support but I am needing a change in career – computers no longer hold my interest and I am not keen on learning more about them which will obviously affect my work if I am not moving on with the ever changing technologies. I am very much interested in properties i.e. Estate Agent or Property Management but I don’t think I have the necessary skills for that but I am in a rut as I have 2 small kids under 5 and my husband is currently out of work so pulling out of the rat race to retrain is not feasible. I don’t really know what my question is but can someone tell me the best way to change your career and possibly suggest job roles which may suit someone that has worked within a helpdesk environment which seems like forever! Thanks Lisa
Don’t remember how to play this card game?
I haven’t played this game in years so I have forgotten how to play. Its Mexican Rat Race.
RHH:Rate My Verse 1-10?
A verse i just wrote, check it out, rate and hate but dont discriminate! We spend the last days in fast pace
in the rat race thinkin of the worst ways
to get payed by men in suits and black shades
dreams of cocaine laced time lines
defined as kings destined to have crime lives
dressed to show the confined walls of our minds
sign the dotted line with the eyes from our worst times
but theres multiple thorns on the vine like
the people who ask the question for a klondike
to the souls who didnt make it to the river full of gold
the bankers of the world who took control in 1904
the stars are above us but they aint in space
the nations are controlled to segregate the one race
its survival of the fittest on this shunned place
guns give a time and place for your eternal fate
we’re internally late for an evolutionary stage
Rate/Hate………….?
Fast little 16 bars……I was bored, not my best. Rate, Hate, Comment, Criticize, etc….. A lot of cats fake mice in this rat race, giving it a bad taste/
Finishing first in a fast pace, while the real only get last place/
For us it goes, beat, pen, pad, freestyles so big and bad/
Sitting back, still so better than written tracks, no fixing that/
Love’s what you miss and lack, I’m young yeah no listing that/
Or misery’s mist I drag, with all the other emotions mix in bags/
You think I should speak my mind, but you’ve never peaked my rhymes/
They defeat your lies, but you don’t cuz you see it defies/
What you believe it’s all about, when you call and shout/
You’ve falling out, so let me give you a solemn count/
One two three, three two one, looking around and I see few puns/
I’ll meet you son, but when I put you on your feet (feat) you run/
Learn the line, of symmetry, between real and fake, him and me/
Feeling hate, lift my feet, still encaged, sealed in me/
This is real indeed, breath in the fresh air don’t you know healing breathes/
Stop killing trees, stealing beats, while all you reel in’s heat/
@Nexx: I said I give a ’solemn count’ so that’s why I counted up and down. I see few puns was just saying it’s no joke, and I’ll meet you son was just saying if I meet them I’ll teach them what they need to do, and the ‘feet/feat’ line was wordplay saying when I let them go they do something else than I told them running off path or feat.
When did reality last call you?
I was just a kid looking into the light
Nothing was wrong, everything was right
Had friends, family, and a good childhood
Sunny days ahead of me, I thought I would
Freshman year, I finally found some love
Just because I was a little crazy, I got shoved
Left all alone in this world to be heartbroken
In my throat and my mind I felt like I was choken
Lost my Aunt Bess in the month of September
Left my mind lost and my body all limber
Been through hell and back one to many times
All I got left is some homies and these rhymes
Reality left a call that devastated all the perks
And showed me how the world really works Reality is going call you one of these days
Teaches how cruel the world is, in every way
You either are destroyed by it or stand a new
You either survive or just start crying the blues
When reality calls, you better be prepared
When you find out you might be scared It showed me the hatred thats been happening
Just because of his race or a comedian joking
People making a game all about rape
Bombs going off, all caught on tape
Teachers loosing jobs, children getting fatter
Finger in the food, rat poison in the cake batter
No one likes you because of your opinion
People treat you like your one of the devils minions
Drug wars, greedy people, bailouts everywhere
School drop outs rise, PhD disappear in thin air
People starving on the streets, no home to go to
Orphans with no family, but you wouldn’t have a clue
Reality is cruel with all of this political gibberish
Reality is just one big bug I would love to squish Reality is going call you one of these days
Teaches how cruel the world is, in every way
You either are destroyed by it or stand a new
You either survive or just start crying the blues
When reality calls, you better be prepared
When you find out, you might be scared The Midwest Arsonist
How do you think my essay thing is? Will it pass?
Swine Flu Pandemic…: Is it something to panic about?
By Bekkah Period 6 It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s just another dumb essay topic! Dundundun, SWINE FLU. It’s the newest flu in America. It started out in the infamous Mexico in their little piggies. My view on it? I honestly don’t give a rat’s butt about it. We’ve already got several branches of the influenza virus; bird flu, regular flu, and now swine flu. What’s next, people? Ankle flu, the flu that come from ankles? Really, grow up America!
Some may say that I’m obviously crazy from even fathoming the thought that it’s вЂnothing to be alarmed about’, but, seriously, I’m honestly not. We’ve got numerous other things to place our petty worries on. Like health insurance! So, I ask, why this? We never go a-wall when someone dies in the war in Iraq. So, personally, it’s naГЇve, and very pathetic to focus our thinking on something as puny as a new arm of the flu. It’ll go away, as did the bird flu. I promise. пЃЉ
Secondly, ami, America has an INSANE amount of citizens living in its borders. If two hundred or so die from a foreign outbreak by nouvelle flu, it’ll be fine. You have to die someday anyways, right? We’ve also got possibly hundreds of thousands of women who are pregnant. Their new babies will have the power to replace the lost population in the oh so strong USA. We’ve got nothing to be overly concerned about when it comes to this sudden shadow of fear we’ve subconsciously concocted. Look, there have been two fatal cases of this flu since it’s made its way here. Two. Not thirty, not sixty. Two. Hence, backing up the fact it’s nothing to be so scared about. I know that some dumb non-conformists will eagerly influence you by saying things like, “IT’S DANGEROUS! BRING OUT THE ANTI-VIRAL MASKS AND PUT THEM ON! HURRY, HURRY BEFORE THE FLU GETS YOU!” Well, folks, all my reasons help back up the fact its complete nonsense to get anxious for a flu that won’t have any effect. All these pathetic attention-seeking bottom-feeders are trying to do… is getting your undying attention. They just want you to overwhelm yourself with stress so you can have an even more horrible life and they can feel accomplished in life. So read my reasoning and you’ll see how idiotical those ranting humans really are when they tell you to be cautious. In conclusion, this вЂswine flu’, is nothing to get your panties in a bunch over. It’s amusing to see how many Americans have already taken precautions to avoid getting it. The chances are slim, and it hasn’t left a dent on the human race yet. I’d now like you to pull your head out from the faux and find the vrai when it comes to this supposed вЂpandemic’. Le Fin et Bisous,
Bekkah
It’s supposed to be cocky, I hate my english teacher.
He adores my cocky attitude so I put it in there as heavily as possible.
I’m in ninth grade.
So I don’t particularly have to worry about it being so… formal.
This is just my views on the whole swine flu pandemic.

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