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Rush Hour
1998
Unwilling to have their investigation hampered by a meddling outsider, the FBI assigns rogue LAPD detective James Carter (Tucker) to the case. Seizing the opportunity as a chance to impress the FBI and ultimately join the Bureau, Carter enthusiastically accepts -- until he discovers that his mission is to "baby-sit" Lee and .. Read more
| Starring | Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Christopher Penn, Tom Wilkinson |
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| Director | Brett Ratner |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Comedy |
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Rush Hour 3
- 06 Aug 2007
I can just about understand what the French see in Jerry Lewis, why the Americans embraced Roberto Benigni in Life Is Beautiful, and how some people believe Lee Evans is a comedy genius. But Chris Tucker I just don't get. Least, not as Detective James Carter in the Rush Hour films, which is the only role he's played in the last decade. (I seem to remember I enjoyed seeing him get shot in the trunk in Jackie Brown.) They paid him $25 million to reprise this role for second time, so it's obvious Read more
Ratner puts personal paraplegic sex encounter into new film
- 28 Sep 2009
Moviemaker Brett Ratner lost his virginity to a paraplegic dangling from a tree - and now he has turned the sexual encounter into a scene in his latest film. The Rush Hour director reveals his odd short, as part of new movie New York I Love You, is based on a real episode during his youth in Miami, Florida. But he had to tone down the sex scene in the movie - because producers couldn't stomach the idea of his lead actor, Anton Yelchin, making love to a tied-up paraplegic woman. Ratner explains, Read more
Ratner: 'Pattinson is superhero material'
- 15 Aug 2009
Twilight star Robert Pattinson has been tipped to sink his teeth into a superhero role in producer/director Brett Ratner's movie adaptation of graphic novel Youngblood. Ratner is still working on the script for the big screen version of Rob Liefeld's comic, about a sanctioned team of government superheroes, but he admits hunk Pattinson has caught his eye as a potential contender for a leading role. Ratner tells MTV News, "He just feels like he belongs in that world. I don't only see him as a... Read more
Chan's China comments come under fire
- 20 Apr 2009
Jackie Chan has caused uproar amongst pro-democracy groups after allegedly stating the people of China "need to be controlled" by a strict government. The action star, a Hong Kong native and one of the Communist nation's leading stars, reportedly spoke about the dangers of China adopting a democratic stance at a business forum in China's Hainan province on Saturday (18Apr09). He told the forum, "I'm not sure if it's good to have freedom or not. I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese... Read more
Chan in talks for earthquake film
- 27 May 2008
Jackie Chan is in discussions to make a film about the Chinese earthquake, which will raise money for its survivors. The Tuxedo star said he was in meetings with directors and scriptwriters to get the project off the ground "I want to make the movie about the earthquake because there's so many touching stories," he said. The actor said he had already donated $1.4m (£700,000) to help the victims of the quake, which killed around 60,000 people on May 12th. "I believe there are Read more
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Rush Hour - BLU-RAY Version
A box office smash, this film combines the comic stylings of funny-man Chris Tucker with the explosive action of superstar Jackie Chan. The two team up to battle the bad guys and, along the way, meet their fair share of dangerous situations....
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