| Release Date | 30 July 2001 |
| Budget | $48,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $57,000,000 |
| Tagline | 563 miles. 9 people. $2 million. 1001 problems! |
| Genre | Adventure, Comedy |
| Country | CanadaUSA |
| Filming Locations | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Chase Movie, Slapstick, Ensemble Film |
| Mood | Just for Fun |
| Themes | Treasure Hunts, Faltering Friendships, Race Against Time, Nothing Goes Right, Obsessive Quests |
| Tones | Goofy, Silly, Madcap, Rousing, Bright, Merry, Irreverent |
| Tags | Airplane, Bus, Car, Con Artist, Family, Money, Race [competition], Squirrel |
Rat Race is a 2001 ensemble cast comedy film directed by Jerry Zucker. The film stars many comedians, including and starring Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Jon Lovitz, Lanei Chapman, Seth Green, Kathy Najimy, Dave Thomas, Vince Vieluf, John Cleese, Breckin Meyer, Kathy Bates, Wayne Knight, Dean Cain and Amy Smart. The story is about six teams of people given a task of racing 563 miles (918 km) from a Las Vegas casino to a train station in Silver City, New Mexico, where a storage locker contains two million dollars. The first team to reach the locker wins and gets to keep the money.