The fastest hands in the East meet the biggest mouth in the West.
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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Classical in form, contemporary, unpretentious and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- resolvedopen-ended
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42 profiled raters. Loved most by The Thrill Chasers; disliked most by The Prestige Hunters.
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“Does Chris Tucker steal Rush Hour from Jackie Chan?”
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Cast
- Jackie ChanLee
- Chris TuckerCarter
- Tom WilkinsonGriffin
- Philip Baker HallCaptain Diel
- Elizabeth PeñaJohnson
- Chris PennClive
- Mark RolstonAgent Russ
- Tzi MaConsul Han
- Rex LinnAgent Whitney
- Ken LeungSang
Crew
- Brett RatnerDirector
- Ross LaMannaScreenplay
- Jim KoufScreenplay
- Adam GreenbergDirector of Photography
- Lalo SchifrinOriginal Music Composer
- Mark HelfrichEditor
- Roger BirnbaumProducer
- Arthur M. SarkissianProducer
- Jonathan GlickmanProducer
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