

The Rat Race
1960, English. Directed by Robert Mulligan.
CAUGHT...in the wild, frantic, furious...rat race!
An aspiring musician arrives in New York in search of fame and fortune. He soon meets a taxi dancer, moves in with her, and before too long a romance develops.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 10 July 1960
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Garson Kanin
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The Rat Race runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Which OTT platform is The Rat Race on?
The Rat Race isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rat Race?
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Who directed The Rat Race?
The Rat Race (1960) was directed by Robert Mulligan and stars Tony Curtis, Debbie Reynolds, Jack Oakie.