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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.
Rush Hour 2 was released on August 3, 2001 and grossed $347,425,832 worldwide, [4] making it the most financially successful film in the series. The film received mixed reviews compared with the first film.
Initial estimates had The Man in the Iron Mask as the number one film. [13] 12: March 22, 1998: $17,165,239: Titanic became the first film since Star Wars to top the box office for fourteen consecutive weekends. It also became the first film since E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial to top the box office in its fourteenth weekend. [14] 13: March 29 ...
[38] [39] Ratner uses music on the set to inspire the production, and when filming Rush Hour, a Michael Jackson song he played for inspiration ended up in the film after Chris Tucker began dancing in the middle of a scene. [40] Ratner directed The Family Man, a drama starring Nicolas Cage, in 2000. [41] In 2001, Ratner directed Rush Hour 2.
It also led to two sequels… and two more hits: 2001’s Rush Hour 2, Chan’s highest grossing of all time ($226 million in the U.S., $347m worldwide) and 2007’s Rush Hour 3 ($140 million in ...
After the commercial success of the first Rush Hour film, he held out for a $20 million salary for Rush Hour 2, and was paid $25 million for Rush Hour 3. [13] The latter was part of a $40 million two-movie contract with New Line Cinema that also included an unnamed future film. He was also to receive 20% of the gross from Rush Hour 3. [14]
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