Principal cast
Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Olivia Williams, Seymour Cassel and Brian Cox
Film 415 of 498 on the Screen Path
Rushmore
Love. Expulsion. Revolution.
About the film
Rushmore at a glance.
Screen Path places this 1998 film at stop 415 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the teacher. However, the situation soon gets complicated when Max's new friend becomes involved with her, setting the two pals against one another in a war for her attention.
Key craft credits
Robert D. Yeoman (director of photography), David Moritz (editor), Mark Mothersbaugh (original music composer), David Wasco (production design) and Andrew Laws (art direction)
- Director
- Wes Anderson
- Release
- 1998-12-11
- Runtime
- 93 minutes
- Genres
- Comedy and Drama
- Country
- United States
- Quiz
- 50 questions
The Screen Path journey
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Before you watch
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After the film
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Quiz yourself
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Start the example →Full cast
Full cast
- Jason SchwartzmanCharacter: Max Fischer
- Bill MurrayCharacter: Herman Blume
- Olivia WilliamsCharacter: Rosemary Cross
- Seymour CasselCharacter: Bert Fischer
- Brian CoxCharacter: Dr. Nelson Guggenheim
- Mason GambleCharacter: Dirk Calloway
- Sara TanakaCharacter: Margaret Yang
- Stephen McColeCharacter: Magnus Buchan
- Luke WilsonCharacter: Dr. Peter Flynn
- Dipak PallanaCharacter: Mr. Adams
- Andrew WilsonCharacter: Coach Beck
- Marietta MarichCharacter: Mrs. Guggenheim
Full crew
Full crew
- Wes AndersonCredits: Writer, Director, Executive Producer
- Mark MothersbaughCredits: Original Music Composer
- Barry MendelCredits: Producer
- David SandersCredits: Stunt Coordinator
- John CameronCredits: Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer
- Owen WilsonCredits: Writer, Executive Producer
- Karen PatchCredits: Costume Designer
- Colleen SaroCredits: On Set Dresser
- Andrew LawsCredits: Art Direction
- Leeann RadekaCredits: Costumer
- Sally J. HarperCredits: Key Makeup Artist, Key Hair Stylist
- Kyrsten MateCredits: Sound Effects Designer
- Barbara CohenCredits: Casting
- Scott PetersonCredits: Script Supervisor
- Jennifer LongCredits: Costumer
- Robert D. YeomanCredits: Director of Photography
- Randall PosterCredits: Music Supervisor
- Michael CedarCredits: First Assistant Director
- Terri HarperCredits: Makeup & Hair
- Bart MixonCredits: Prosthetic Makeup Artist
- Mary Gail ArtzCredits: Casting
- Sandy Reynolds-WascoCredits: Set Decoration
- Val SklarCredits: Camera Loader
- Lin ColepersonCredits: Assistant Editor
- Paul SchiffCredits: Producer
- John BoccaccioCredits: First Assistant Camera
- Ron RadvinskyCredits: Editorial Staff
- David WascoCredits: Production Design
- David MoritzCredits: Editor
- Wallace R. SymsCredits: Greensman
- Daniel R. PadgettCredits: First Assistant Editor
- Austin GorgCredits: Assistant Art Director
- Jamelle FlowersCredits: Wardrobe Assistant
- Bob HarperCredits: Key Makeup Artist, Key Hair Stylist
- Michael BaberCredits: Music Editor
- Conte Mark MatalCredits: Second Assistant Director
- Malcolm FifeCredits: Foley Editor
- Ferrell A. ShinnickCredits: Key Grip
- Doug ChartierCredits: Dolly Grip
- Sean R. WrightCredits: Grip
- David M. BowenCredits: Assistant Property Master
- John NuttCredits: Supervising Sound Editor
- Aura GilgeCredits: Sound Effects Editor
- Edison JacksonCredits: Electrician
- Layne ChaneyCredits: Grip
- Roy MetcalfCredits: Construction Coordinator
- Marnie MooreCredits: Foley Artist
- Steven GuerreoCredits: Grip
- Grant FoersterCredits: Recording Supervision
- Melissa WiechmannCredits: Production Coordinator
- Frances HannonCredits: Makeup & Hair
- Michael SemanickCredits: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Stephen LightCredits: Assistant Production Coordinator
- Mark BergerCredits: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Cheryl ClarsonCredits: Best Boy Electric
- Christine FransenCredits: Production Supervisor
- Chad LoucksCredits: Construction Foreman
- Pawel WdowczakCredits: Sound Mixer
- Jeffrey B. HartmannCredits: Leadman
- Buzzy BurwellCredits: Best Boy Electric
- Amanda AndersonCredits: Assistant Set Decoration
- Steve FontanoCredits: Foley Mixer
- Doug MercerCredits: Best Boy Grip
- Ron TrostCredits: Special Effects Coordinator
- Frank RinellaCredits: Foley Recordist
- Danny NavaretteCredits: Electrician
- Kevin SimsCredits: Electrician
- Kurt KornemannCredits: Rigging Grip
- Donald MurphyCredits: Second Second Assistant Director
- Cathie FilianCredits: Costume Supervisor
- Jimmy LindseyCredits: Second Assistant Camera
- Terry HubbardCredits: Assistant Editor
- Doc KaneCredits: ADR Recordist
- Ric TrzeciakCredits: Assistant Property Master
- Daniel BradfordCredits: Set Designer
- David Franklin BergadCredits: Dialogue Editor
- Melissa MatthiesCredits: Property Master
- Yin CantorCredits: Sound Assistant
- Margie O'MalleyCredits: Foley Artist
- Billy MacTavishCredits: Electrician
- Dennis ClayCredits: Key Rigging Grip
- David RidlenCredits: Animation
- David A. SmithCredits: Boom Operator
- Peter ClarsonCredits: Rigging Gaffer
- Michael SheerenCredits: Best Boy Grip
- Debra SecherCredits: Casting Associate
- Virginia DiazCredits: Assistant Location Manager
- Gloria KaiserCredits: Color Timer
- Craig BuschCredits: Location Manager
- Van RedinCredits: Still Photographer
- Beth SepkoCredits: Extras Casting
- Christopher S. ParkerCredits: Music Coordinator
- Juel BestropCredits: Additional Casting
- Liz KeigleyCredits: Local Casting
- Debra ZaneCredits: Additional Casting
- Vojislav MikulicCredits: Gaffer
- Lydia CedroneCredits: Assistant Accountant
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