• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1998-09-18
  • Runtime97 minutes
  • TaglineThe fastest hands in the East meet the biggest mouth in the West.
  • Revenue244,721,064$
  • GenreAction, Comedy, Crime
  • Production
    CompaniesNew Line Cinema, Arthur Sarkissian Productions, Roger Birnbaum Productions
  • Budget33,000,000$

Movie Overview

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.

Casts

Jackie Chan

Chris Tucker

Tom Wilkinson

Philip Baker Hall

Elizabeth Peña

Chris Penn

Mark Rolston

Tzi Ma

Rex Linn

Ken Leung

Michael Chow

Julia Hsu

Kai Lennox

Larry Sullivan

Roger Fan

George Cheung

Jason Davis

John Hawkes

Gene LeBell

Kevin L. Jackson

Manny Perry

Clifton Powell

Matthew Barry

Stanley DeSantis

Dan Martin

Billy Devlin

Tommy Bush

Barry Shabaka Henley

Ai Wan

Lydia Look

Ken Lo

Stuart W. Yee

Nicky Li Chung-Chi

Andy Cheng Kai-Chung

Christine Ng Wing-Mei

Frances Fong

Robert Kotecki

Ada Tai

Arlene Tai