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Rush Hour

18th September 1998
1h 38m
Brett Ratner

Rush Hour is a 1998 Action Comedy film released on 18th September; Brett Ratner directed the film which stars Jackie Chan, Tom Wilkinson, and Chris Tucker. A sequel, Rush Hour 2, was released in 2001. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $211,721,064 on its budget.

MetaCritic
60
Rotten Tomatoes
60%
IMDb
7.0

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.

If you started watching this film now, it would finish at approximately 9:27pm.

Cast (57)

Jackie Chan's profile Jackie Chan
Age at Filming ≈ 43
Tom Wilkinson's profile Tom Wilkinson
Age at Filming ≈ 49
Chris Tucker's profile Chris Tucker
Age at Filming ≈ 26
John Hawkes's profile John Hawkes
Age at Filming ≈ 38
Philip Baker Hall's profile Philip Baker Hall
Age at Filming ≈ 66
Chris Penn's profile Chris Penn
Age at Filming ≈ 32
Mars's profile Mars
Age at Filming ≈ 43
Clifton Powell's profile Clifton Powell
Age at Filming ≈ 41
James Lew's profile James Lew
Age at Filming ≈ 45
Ken Lo's profile Ken Lo
Age at Filming ≈ 38
Mark Rolston's profile Mark Rolston
Age at Filming ≈ 41
Rex Linn's profile Rex Linn
Age at Filming ≈ 41
Gene LeBell's profile Gene LeBell
Age at Filming ≈ 65
Barry Shabaka Henley's profile Barry Shabaka Henley
Age at Filming ≈ 43
Elizabeth Peña's profile Elizabeth Peña
Age at Filming ≈ 36
Kai Lennox's profile Kai Lennox
Age at Filming ≈ 23
Stanley DeSantis's profile Stanley DeSantis
Age at Filming ≈ 44
Tzi Ma's profile Tzi Ma
Age at Filming ≈ 35
Ken Leung's profile Ken Leung
Age at Filming ≈ 27
Stephen Blackehart's profile Stephen Blackehart
Age at Filming ≈ 30
Matthew Barry
Age at Filming ≈ 35
Roger Fan
Age at Filming ≈ 25
Billy Devlin's profile Billy Devlin
Age at Filming ≈ 28
Dan Martin's profile Dan Martin
Age at Filming ≈ 46
Christine Ng's profile Christine Ng
Age at Filming ≈ 28
Norman D. Wilson's profile Norman D. Wilson
Age at Filming ≈ 59
Michael Chow's profile Michael Chow
Age at Filming ≈ 58
Tommy Bush's profile Tommy Bush
Age at Filming ≈ 69
Larry Sullivan's profile Larry Sullivan
Age at Filming ≈ 27
Ai Wan's profile Ai Wan
Age at Filming ≈ 20
Lydia Look's profile Lydia Look
Age at Filming ≈ 17
Frances Fong
Age at Filming ≈ 70
Jody Millard's profile Jody Millard
Age at Filming ≈ 28
Deirdre O'Brien
Age at Filming ≈ 31
Sarah Krasner
Age at Filming ≈ 29
George Cheung's profile George Cheung
Age at Filming ≈ 48

Watch Rush Hour (1998) online

Updated: 18th Jan 2024, 1:18pm

Production Companies

Roger Birnbaum Productions

Connected Films

Rush Hour 2 poster
Followed By

Part of the Boxset

Rush Hour Content Advisories

Rush Hour Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

2% 13-19
18% 20-29
14% 30-39
19% 40-49
4% 50-59
5% 60-69
2% 70-79
37% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

25% Female
75% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

100% Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

100% Unknown

Rush Hour FAQ

When was Rush Hour released?

Rush Hour was released on Friday September 18th, 1998.

How much did Rush Hour cost to make?

The budget was $33,000,000.

How much money did Rush Hour make?

The worldwide revenue was $244,721,064.

Is Rush Hour on Netflix?

No, Rush Hour is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is Rush Hour on Amazon Prime?

No, Rush Hour is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is Rush Hour on Disney Plus?

No, Rush Hour is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States