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Rush Week (1989): cast, story & where to watch

1989 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1989, Rush Week is a horror film directed by Bob Bralver, running about 96 minutes. “There's a Killer on the Campus!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Toni, a journalism student, transfers to a new college, where several coeds begin to disappear under suspicious circumstances. She decides to investigate the mystery on her own, and soon finds herself becoming embroiled in a twist filled saga of deeply buried secrets which attract the attention of a sadistic killer who will stop at nothing to hide the truth...

Who’s in it. Rush Week stars Pamela Ludwig as Toni Daniels, Dean Hamilton as Jeff Jacobs, Roy Thinnes as Dean Grail and Donald Grant as Byron Rogers, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Rush Week has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rush Week page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rush Week tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rush Week (1989)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rush Week change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Rush Week worth watching?
Rush Week holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Rush Week?
Rush Week stars Pamela Ludwig, Dean Hamilton, Roy Thinnes, Donald Grant and Courtney Gebhart.
When was Rush Week released?
Rush Week was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.