Rush Hour

Film - 1998 - Action & Adventure, Comedy, Crime

The story

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.

Directed by

Brett Ratner

Starring

Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Tom Wilkinson, Philip Baker Hall, Elizabeth Peña, Chris Penn

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 7.1 out of 10

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Film · 1998 · Action & Adventure · Comedy · Crime

Rush Hour

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The story

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.

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IMDb
7.1 / 10
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Tomatometer
3.66 / 5
676k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.1 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Runtime1h 38m
RatedM
Release1998-09-18
Where to watch
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