Rush Hour (1998 Film)
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Directed by | Brett Ratner |
Produced by | Roger Birnbaum Jonathan Glickman Arthur M. Sarkissian |
Screenplay by | Jim Kouf Ross LaManna |
Story by | Ross LaManna |
Starring | Jackie Chan Chris Tucker Tom Wilkinson Chris Penn Elizabeth Peña |
Music by | Lalo Schifrin |
Cinematography | Adam Greenberg |
Edited by | Mark Helfrich |
Production companies | Roger Birnbaum Productions |
Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
Release date | 98 minutes |
Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $75 million |
Box office | $296.3 million |
Rush Hour is a 1998 American buddy action comedy film directed by Brett Ratner and starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker as mismatched cops who must rescue the Chinese consul's kidnapped daughter. Released on September 18, 1998, the film grossed over $244 million worldwide. The film's success led to two sequels, Rush Hour 2 (2001) and Rush Hour 3 (2007).
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- Jackie Chan as Detective Inspector Lee
- Chris Tucker as Detective James Carter
- Tom Wilkinson as Thomas Griffin / Juntao
- Tzi Ma as Consul Solon Han
- Ken Leung as Sang
- Elizabeth Peña as Detective Tania Johnson
- Mark Rolston as FBI Special Agent Warren Russ
- Rex Linn as FBI Agent Dan Whitney
- Chris Penn as Clive Cobb
- Philip Baker Hall as Captain William Diel
- Julia Hsu as Soo Yung Han
- John Hawkes as Stucky
- Clifton Powell as Luke
- Barry Shabaka Henley as Bobby
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- Main article: Rush Hour (soundtrack)
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[edit] See also
- Buddy cop film
- List of films set in Hong Kong
- List of films set in Los Angeles
- Rush Hour 2
- Rush Hour 3
- Jackie Chan filmography