Green Rush (2020): Cast & Ratings
Green Rush is a 2020 drama thriller directed by Gerard Roxburgh, starring Paul Telfer as Ticker, Mike Foy and Declan Michael Laird. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes. Its Echo Score is 59/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Gerard Roxburgh
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Green Rush About?
The premise of Green Rush without spoilers.
A cannabis farmer and his pregnant lover fight for their lives when ruthless criminals invade their property.
Green Rush Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- fight
Green Rush Cast & Characters
Paul Telfer leads the cast as Ticker, with Mike Foy as Rob Hayes and Declan Michael Laird as Caleb. Directed by Gerard Roxburgh; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gerard Roxburgh
- Paul Telfer as Ticker
- Mike Foy as Rob Hayes
- Declan Michael Laird as Caleb
- Michael Roddy as Sheriff Garber
Also Starring in Green Rush
· 5 more- John Mawson David Atkinson - Nature Narrator (voice)
- Kriss Dozal Maria
- Alexius Zellner Andrew Swift
- Misha Crosby Jacob Adder
- Andre Fili Diego Beltran
More from Gerard Roxburgh
One more film directed by Gerard Roxburgh: Once I Was a Champion.
Green Rush Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 59/100, strongest in rewatch factor (70) and weakest in sensory experience (45).
Green Rush Echo Score Breakdown
Green Rush presents a polarizing experience, with its strengths evident in the occasional engaging thriller moments and competent performances, while its technical execution frequently falls short. Reviewers acknowledge the film's ability to deliver unexpected twists and a satisfying conclusion, yet they repeatedly note subpar production values, inconsistent sound design, and a script that leans on stereotypes. The net impression is a mixed reception that rewards viewers tolerant of technical flaws in exchange for occasional narrative payoff.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 45
In terms of direction and visual craftsmanship, the film shows signs of limited resources and uneven execution. Reviewers point to clumsy cinematography, low‑budget production design, and editing that fails to maintain momentum. Some viewers highlight isolated moments of effective darkness, but these are outweighed by consistent technical shortcomings. Overall, the art and craft aspects receive a modest assessment.
- Character & Emotion 58
When it comes to acting and character depth, opinions are divided. Certain reviewers praise Paul Telfer's performance and describe the cast as delivering strong, believable portrayals. Conversely, other comments criticize the overall acting as flat and the characters as poorly developed. The mix of commendations and critiques places the character dimension in a moderate range.
- Story & Flow 62
The narrative offers a blend of intrigue and familiar tropes. Positive feedback highlights the film's thriller elements, unpredictable twists, and an ending that surprises viewers. However, criticism cites reliance on stereotypes and a storyline that strains credibility. The balanced feedback results in a slightly above‑average score for story coherence and engagement.
- Sensory Experience 45
Sensory experience, particularly sound design, emerges as a notable weakness. Multiple reviewers note muffled dialogue, poor mixing, and difficulty hearing key moments, which hampers comprehension. Visual style receives limited commentary, lacking strong praise. This consensus of auditory issues leads to a lower sensory rating.
- Rewatch Factor 70
Rewatch value is relatively high among those who appreciate the film's twist‑driven plot and occasional adrenaline spikes. Several viewers express willingness to view the movie again despite technical flaws, citing its entertainment factor and surprising conclusion. While some deem it a waste of time, the prevailing sentiment suggests notable replay appeal.
Green Rush Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Зелёная лихорадка” and “绿热病”.
- Also known as
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- Зелёная лихорадка
- 绿热病
- 그린 러시
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Green Rush FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Green Rush, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Green Rush?
Green Rush runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was Green Rush released?
Green Rush was released on April 14, 2020.
Who directed Green Rush?
Green Rush was directed by Gerard Roxburgh.
More films by Gerard Roxburgh Who is in the cast of Green Rush?
Green Rush stars Paul Telfer as Ticker, Mike Foy as Rob Hayes and Declan Michael Laird as Caleb, among 9 credited actors.
Does Green Rush have a post-credit scene?
No. Green Rush has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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