Jackie Chan's Action Comedy Classic 'Rush Hour' Hits Big on Netflix

The hit 1998 action film Rush Hour starring Jackie Chan is finding newfound success on Netflix. The buddy comedy climbed to the top of the streamer's charts shortly after it was released on the platform, reaffirming its position as one of the seminal martial arts action films of the late 90s. The popularity of the movie on Netflix also speaks to the enduring appeal of the comedic chemistry between Jackie Chan and Christ Tucker. Here's hoping they can get it together for Rush Hour 4 as soon as possible.
The film, directed by the controversial filmmaker Brett Ratner (X-Men: The Last Stand), centers around the unexpected partnership between Hong Kong Detective Inspector Lee (Chan) and LAPD Detective James Carter (Chris Tucker) as they work together to rescue the kidnapped daughter of a Chinese Diplomat. Much like Jackie Chan's earlier films, Rush Hour blends laughs with martial arts, creating an incredibly entertaining...
The film, directed by the controversial filmmaker Brett Ratner (X-Men: The Last Stand), centers around the unexpected partnership between Hong Kong Detective Inspector Lee (Chan) and LAPD Detective James Carter (Chris Tucker) as they work together to rescue the kidnapped daughter of a Chinese Diplomat. Much like Jackie Chan's earlier films, Rush Hour blends laughs with martial arts, creating an incredibly entertaining...
- 1/8/2025
- by Ernesto Valenzuela
- MovieWeb
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