Rush Hour 3
Rush Hour 3

Rush Hour 3

2007
Movie
90 min
English

After a botched assassination attempt, the mismatched duo finds themselves in Paris, struggling to retrieve a precious list of names, as the murderous crime syndicate's henchmen try their best to stop them. Once more, Lee and Carter must fight their way through dangerous gangsters; however, this time, the past has come back to haunt Lee. Will the boys get the job done once and for all?

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IMDb6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes16%
Metacritic45/100
Google Users65%
Director: Brett RatnerGenres: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

Detective James Carter travels to Paris with his old friend, Detective Inspector Lee, to investigate a deadly assassination attempt on Chinese Ambassador Solon Han. Their investigation uncovers a dangerous secret within the Chinese Triad, leading them on a perilous chase through the city. As they get closer to the truth, they must confront the formidable assassin Kenji to prevent a global conflict.

Critical Reception

Rush Hour 3 received generally negative reviews from critics, with many finding it to be a rehash of the previous installments and lacking the freshness and humor that made the earlier films successful. Audience reception was slightly more favorable but still indicated a decline in quality compared to its predecessors.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies too heavily on recycled gags and predictable action sequences.
  • The chemistry between Chan and Tucker, while still present, feels strained and less energetic.
  • Lacks the innovation and charm that characterized the earlier films in the series.

Google audience: Google users found the film to be an entertaining but ultimately forgettable entry in the franchise. While many appreciated the return of Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker's comedic duo, they noted that the plot was thin and the jokes were often repetitive.

Fun Fact

During the filming of the fight scene in the "Jardin du Palais Royal," Jackie Chan reportedly injured his ribs and his leg, but he continued to film despite the pain.

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Gimly

Gimly

Arguably works as an example of the sort of red flags one might want to look out for if they suspect that a film's director is (like Brett Ratner) a sex offender. But as a movie? Nah, not so much. _Final rating:★ - Of no value. Avoid ...

John Chard

John Chard

Lee I got a big problem man this guys on steroids! His head is as big as Barry Bonds! Ah look, as you have most likely heard by now, this is not as good as the first two films and it's just a little bit tired in formula. However, it's st...

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