Rush Hour 3..

Rush Hour 3 is the third installment in the comedy/action - adventure Rush Hour franchise starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, that began with Rush Hour ( 1998 ) and continued with Rush Hour 2 ( 2001 ).. The film is to be set in Paris, New York City and Los Angeles.. Rush Hour 3 has a target release date of August 10, 2007.. In one scene, basketball player Sun Ming Ming, the second tallest Chinese person and seventh tallest person in the world, fights Chris Tucker.. This is a reference to Bruce Lee's film Game of Death in which he fights Kareem Abdul Jabber..

Hong Kong Police Chief Inspector Lee’s ( Jackie Chan ) latest assignment is to escort and protect Chinese Ambassador Han as he delivers a major address before the World Criminal Court Summit in Los Angeles.. In his speech, Han is expected to reveal important findings on the world’s biggest crime syndicate, the Chinese Triads.. While delivering his address, however, he is shot and nearly killed..

Meanwhile, former LAPD Detective James Carter ( Chris Tucker ), who has recently been demoted to a far less flattering position of a traffic cop, just happens to be listening in on the radio when the tragedy occurs.. He rushes to the scene of the crime to help, but instead interferes with Lee’s pursuit of the culprits.. Determined to reclaim his Detective status, he teams up with Lee once again to help track down the assassins..

With the trail leading the duo on a chase to Paris, France, both will find themselves in unfamiliar territory.. With the infamous city also chosen as the site of the next World Criminal Court Summit and additional lives at stake, the two will be forced to battle the French police, the Triads, and the foreign culture if they are going to solve the mystery in time..



Rush Hour 3 will be released in the USA on the 10th August 2007 and unfortunately, us Australians will have to wait til the 27th September 2007.. But til then check out the trailer..