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'Premium Rush' pits bike messenger against crooked cop

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    It's a bumpy ride for Levitt in action-packed thriller

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We -- Wow Joseph Gordon-Levitt is going full speed ahead with his action star career.

His new movie premium rush isn't thriller about a New York City bike messenger who picks up a mysterious package that attracts the attention of a crooked cop.

He and co starred -- -- Ramirez worked hard to get in shape for the -- the -- movie we're talking and I mean every single basically how we train for about a month and a half and they lead by frank every single day -- -- -- in New York City.

So that's always -- challenging and the experience taught -- important rules of the road you know pay attention.

Listen.

I think -- One interesting thing was I found it.

Safer to ride in the street with the cars and in the by claim to the bike lanes -- by the sidewalks.

And pedestrians as a step out without paying attention or they're going.

They both signed on for the project because it was a nice change of pace I just finished shooting 5050.

Europe later died battling cancer someone -- giving -- on and -- to play someone like this -- bodies it's.

-- -- -- -- Kind of what I needed to it you know lift me up.

-- -- -- At the time I had to spend almost certainly not to rush something completely different and then to come in and something that's action.

-- you get an opportunity to tap into something else.

Spending on that time on two wheels has inspired them to take biking up as a hobby.

Yeah it's fun and our electric I was sad times.

I got the -- Nice right now I'm training for a triathlon and doing the -- -- trample on.

Which a 100% of the proceeds go to the children's hospital and I'm excited about that and going to be an icon section.

In New York Ashley -- in.

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