Set against the sexy and glamorous golden age of Formula 1 racing in the 1970s, the film portrays the exhilarating true story of two of the greatest rivals the world has ever witnessed — handsome English playboy James Hunt (Chris Hemsworth) and his methodical, brilliant opponent, disciplined Austrian perfectionist Niki Lauda (Daniel Bruhl). Taking us into their personal lives on and off the track, “Rush” follows the two drivers in the amazing 1976 season as they push themselves to the breaking point of physical and psychological endurance, where there is no shortcut to victory and no margin for error. Extras: TBA. Vitals: Director: Ron Howard. Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Bruhl, Olivia Wilde, Alexandra Maria Lara, Stephen Mangan, Christian McKay, Julian Rhind-Tutt. 2013, CC, MPAA rating: R, 123 min., Action, Box office gross: $26.491 million, Universal.