Question 1

What real-life accident happened to Joseph Gordon-Levitt while filming Premium Rush?

Accepted Answer

Joseph Gordon-Levitt rode his bike into a cab, shattered the rear windshield, needed 31 stitches on his right arm, and took responsibility for going too fast. Footage appears in the end credits.

Question 2

What connection does the movie have to the TV series Triple Rush?

Accepted Answer

Premium Rush was shot simultaneously as Triple Rush (2011) was wrapping up, and many stunt doubles and characters from the TV series appear in the movie.

Question 3

Who performed most of the stunts in Premium Rush?

Accepted Answer

Street trials rider Danny MacAskill performed the stunts for the better part of this movie.

Question 4

What is the significance of the alias 'Forrest J. Ackerman' used by the corrupt cop Bobby Monday?

Accepted Answer

It's a tribute to the real Forrest J. Ackerman, a noted science fiction and horror fan who coined 'sci fi' in 1959, had cameos in 48 movies, and represented authors like Ray Bradbury.

Question 5

What is the basic plot of Premium Rush?

Accepted Answer

In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who pursues the cyclist throughout the city.

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