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- Release Date: October 9, 1998 (premiere), February 5, 1999 (wide)
- Director: Wes Anderson
- Screenwriters: Wes Anderson, Owen Wilson
- Producer: Barry Mendel
- Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures
- MPAA Rating: R
- Run time: 93 minutes
- Awards: 6 winsYahoo! Movies: "Rushmore" Awards
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Directed by Wes Anderson, the 1998 comedy film Rushmore stars Jason Schwartzman as an eccentric and socially outcast prep school student.
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Plot Summary
Max Fisher (Schwartzman), an eccentric 15-year old sophomore at Rushmore Academy, excels at extracurricular activities, but due to poor classroom performance is placed on academic probation. Max relates poorly with people his own age and befriends middle-aged businessman Mr. Blume (Bill Murray). When Max and Mr. Blume both fall for Miss Cross (Olivia Williams), a war for her affections is waged between the two former friends.Cast
- Jason Schwartzman: Max Fischer
- Bill Murray: Herman Blume
- Olivia Williams: Rosemary Cross
- Seymour Cassel: Bert Fischer
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Rushmore Questions
Does anyone know if there is a place near Mt Rushmore to take an hour or two hike - not too strenuous? 2 AnswersThe presidential trail is an easy going hike. It begins at the main viewing terrace, and is about a mile long. It goes up to directly under the carving. http... read more
In what state is mount rushmore? 3 AnswersMount Rushmore is in South Dakota. 90% of the monument was carved using dynamite and it took 14 years to complete. The four presidents on Mount Rushmore are Was... read more -


