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Rush Hour is a 1998 American buddy action comedy film directed by Brett Ratner and written by Jim Kouf and Ross LaManna from a story by LaManna. It stars Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker as mismatched police officers who are assigned to rescue a Chinese diplomat's abducted daughter. Tzi Ma, Tom Wilkinson, Ken Leung, Mark Rolston, Elizabeth Peña, and Rex Linn play supporting roles. Released on September 18, 1998, the film grossed over $244 million worldwide. Its box office commercial success led to two sequels: Rush Hour 2 (2001) and Rush Hour 3 (2007).
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1998 · 1h 37m · Action · Comedy · Crime
TMDB 7.1/10 (5,801 votes)
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
Box office $245M worldwide
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Jackie Chanas Lee
Chris Tuckeras Carter
Tom Wilkinsonas Griffin
Philip Baker Hallas Captain Diel
Elizabeth Peñaas Johnson
Chris Pennas Clive
Rex Linnas Agent Whitney
Michael Chowas Diner GuestCast & crew political lean — 1 of 13 researched: 1 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.