Rush Hour in order

The Rush Hour movie collection contains three martial arts/action-comedy films directed by Brett Ratner. The main plot centers around two police detectives: a Chinese police inspector (Jackie Chan) and an American LAPD detective (Chris Tucker) who can't seem to avoid misadventures involving menacing crime figures. Distributed by New Line Cinema. 4 films, 4h 37m in all, in release order.

Rush Hour
1998 · 97 min · Post-credits scene: yes
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.
Worth the Hype
Rush Hour 2
2001 · 90 min · Post-credits scene: yes
It's vacation time for Carter as he finds himself alongside Lee in Hong Kong wishing for more excitement. While Carter wants to party and meet the ladies, Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be responsible for killing two men at the American Embassy. Things get complicated as the pair stumble onto a counterfeiting plot. The boys are soon up to their necks in fist fights and life-threatening situations. A trip back to the U.S. may provide the answers about the bombing, the counterfeiting, and the true allegiance of sexy customs agent Isabella.
Popcorn Flick
Rush Hour 3
2007 · 90 min
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?
Popcorn Flick
Rush Hour 4
Rush Hour 4
TBA · Not out yet
The fourth installment in the franchise. Plot TBA.
New

Frequently asked questions

What order should I watch Rush Hour in?

1. Rush Hour (1998), 2. Rush Hour 2 (2001), 3. Rush Hour 3 (2007), 4. Rush Hour 4.

How long does it take to watch all of Rush Hour?

About 4h 37m across 3 released films.

Do any Rush Hour films have post-credit scenes?

Yes: Rush Hour, Rush Hour 2.