Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Rush Hour?
Rush Hour was directed by Brett Ratner.
What was the budget and revenue for Rush Hour?
The official budget was $33,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $244,721,064 worldwide.
Where was Rush Hour produced?
It was produced by companies including New Line Cinema, Arthur Sarkissian Productions, Roger Birnbaum Productions in United States of America.
Rush Hour Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Rush Hour wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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