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- It stars Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker as mismatched police officers who are assigned to rescue a Chinese diplomat's abducted daughter. Tom Wilkinson, Chris Penn and Elizabeth Peña play supporting roles.
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With Ken Leung, Jackie Chan, Tom Wilkinson, Tzi Ma. A loyal and dedicated Hong Kong Inspector teams up with a reckless and loudmouthed L.A.P.D. detective to rescue the Chinese Consul's kidnapped daughter, while trying to arrest a dangerous crime lord along the way.
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- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Brett Ratner
- 1998-09-18
Rush Hour (1998) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Rush Hour is a 1998 American buddy cop 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.
- 12 John Hawkes as Stucky
- 11 Clifton Powell as Luke
- 10 Mark Rolston as Special Agent Warren Russ
- 9 Rex Linn as Dan Whitney
- 8 Chris Penn as Clive Cod
- 7 Philip Baker Hall as Captain Bill Diel
- 6 Elizabeth Peña as Detective Tania Johnson
- 5 Ken Leung as Sang
- 4 Tzi MA as Consul Solon Han
- 3 Tom Wilkinson as Thomas Griffin/Juntao
Stucky is a petty criminal and one of Detective Carter’s informants. Although the character’s appearance in the film is brief, his involvement in Rush Houris pivotal as he nearly gives Carter an invaluable tip regarding the rescue of Consul Han’s daughter before Carter is distracted by Lee. Character actor John Hawkes is typically cast as a crimina...
Like John Hawkes’ role, Luke appears briefly early in the film as another informant of Detective Carter. The sharply dressed man owns a bar and conducts shady business deals with some of Los Angeles’ seedier residents after hours. When we meet Luke, we think Carter is going to arrest him and his acquaintances after a hostile confrontation. However,...
Special Agent Warren Russ is an acquaintance of FBI Agent Dan Whitney and Detective Carter’s superior. Initially, Russ is austere and condescending when interacting with Carter, but he softens up to the man after Carter and Lee save Consul Han’s daughter. Related: 15 Classic Buddy Cop Movies That Define the Genre Mark Rolston’s film debut was the 1...
Dan Whitney is an FBI agent and one of Special Agent Warren Russ’ trusted allies. Whereas Russ is stoic, Whitney possesses a more amiable personality and a sharp sense of humor, something that initially clicks with Carter. However, Whitney eventually sides with Russ when complications arise in the lawmen’s investigation. Rex Linn’s breakout role wa...
Clive Codd is an arms dealer who gets arrested by Detective Carter after a botched sting operation early in the film. Cod is aggressive and ruthless, nearly ending Carter’s life before the LAPD neutralizes and interrogates him. The late Chris Penn was the younger brother to esteemed actor Sean Penn and began his career in the 1979 film Charlie and ...
Detective Carter’s superior is Captain Bill Diel, a no-nonsense man committed to his job. As punishment for the botched sting operation in the film’s first act, Captain Diel assigns Carter to babysit Chief Inspector Lee while Russ, Whitney, and their men handle the Consul Han case. The late great Philip Baker Hall’s career spanned five decades, and...
Detective Tania Johnson is an LAPD police officer with aspirations of becoming a bomb squad technician. Unlike Carter, Johnson has a more composed and professional approach to her work which earns her the respect of her contemporaries, Carter included. By the film’s climax, Johnson assists Lee and Carter in rescuing Soo-Yung Han and fulfills her dr...
Sang was an assassin and Thomas Griffin/Juntao’s right-hand man. Silent but deadly, Sang was a master of disguise, an expert martial artist, and proficient with various firearms. Natural for an assassin, Sang lacked a moral code and thus was responsible for kidnapping Soo-Yung Han — in broad daylight! Notable for the intensity he brings to each per...
Consul Solon Han is a Hong Kong diplomat who recently moved to Los Angeles by the film’s beginning. Consul Han’s primary reason for moving from Hong Kong to LA was to provide a better life for Soo-Yung Han, his ten-year-old daughter. However, Soo-Yung is kidnappedshortly after the move, thus forcing Han to enlist the help of the Hong Kong and Ameri...
When we meet Thomas Griffin, he’s presented to the audience as a British diplomat and close friend of Consul Han. However, by the film’s climax, we discover he’s the infamous Juntao, one of the most notorious crime bosses worldwide. Moreover, we learn that Juntao orchestrated the kidnapping of Soo-Yun to gain political leverage over Han. English ac...
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The Rush Hour franchise is a series of American buddy cop action comedy films created by Ross LaManna and directed by Brett Ratner with both Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in leading roles.
Screenplay, Story. URL. 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.
Sep 19, 2018 · Jackie Chan Chris Tucker. At 20, the classic comedy about mismatched police officers can still teach today's action movies a thing or two.
