Rushmore

Rushmore (1998) is a coming-of-age comedy-drama directed by Wes Anderson, starring Bill Murray, Jason Schwartzman, and Olivia Williams. The film follows Max Fischer (Schwartzman), a precocious and eccentric student at the fictional Rushmore Academy, who becomes entangled in a love triangle with his teacher, Rosemary (Williams), and a wealthy industrialist, Herman Blume (Murray). Rushmore is known for its quirky humor, stylized direction, and unique visual aesthetic, all of which would later define Anderson’s distinctive filmmaking style. The film received widespread critical acclaim for its intelligent script, memorable characters, and the performances of Schwartzman and Murray. Rushmore is regarded as a seminal film in Anderson’s career and one of the best films of the 1990s.


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