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Rush Hour (1998)

Movie"The fastest hands in the East meet the biggest mouth in the West."
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PG-13 1 hr 37 minSep 18th, 1998Comedy, Crime, ActionRush Hour Collection PosterPart of Rush Hour Collection
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When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to watch the action from the sidelines, Lee and Carter form an unlikely partnership and investigate the case themselves.
StarringJackie ChanChris TuckerTom Wilkinson
DirectorBrett Ratner

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 18th, 1998 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:March 2nd, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$33,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$244,721,064 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Jay Stern
Production Companies:Roger Birnbaum Productions, New Line Cinema, Caravan Pictures
Movie Tags:
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Rush Hour Collection

The Rush Hour movie collection contains three martial arts/action-comedy films directed by Brett Ratner. The main plot centers around two police detectives: a Chinese police inspector (Jackie Chan) and an American LAPD detective (Chris Tucker) who can't seem to avoid misadventures involving menacing crime figures. Distributed by New Line Cinema.