Rush Hour (1998)

Movie98 minRated PG-13

IMDb7.0/ 10CTV score7.0/ 10

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About Rush Hour

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.

Year: 1998
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Comedy, Action
Runtime: 98 min
Rated: PG-13
Director: Brett Ratner
Top cast: Ken Leung, Jackie Chan, Tom Wilkinson, Tzi Ma

Rush Hour release dates in Australia

Australian cinema release: 4 December 1998

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Rush Hour

Jackie Chanas Lee
Chris Tuckeras Carter
Tom Wilkinsonas Griffin
Philip Baker Hallas Captain Diel
Elizabeth Peñaas Johnson
Chris Pennas Clive
Mark Rolstonas Agent Russ
Tzi Maas Consul Han
Rex Linnas Agent Whitney
Ken Leungas Sang
Robert Littmanas First Caucasien
Michael Chowas Diner Guest
Julia Hsuas Soo Yung
Kai Lennoxas Cop at Diner
Larry Sullivanas Cop at Diner

Director: Brett Ratner
Screenplay: Jim Kouf, Ross LaManna
Story: Ross LaManna
Producer: Roger Birnbaum, Jonathan Glickman, Arthur M. Sarkissian
Original Music Composer: Lalo Schifrin
Director of Photography: Adam Greenberg

Cast and crew: TMDB.

Rush Hour Collection, in release order

1.Rush Hour18 September 1998
2.Rush Hour 23 August 2001
3.Rush Hour 38 August 2007
4.Rush Hour 4

Collection: TMDB.

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Is Rush Hour on Netflix in Australia?

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Yes, you can rent or buy Rush Hour in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $14.99) and Fetch TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $12.99).