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Actors: Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Zhang Ziyi
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Rush Hour 2
Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker are at it again this time in Hong Kong. Jackie receives a phone call and he goes to investigate an explosion. He goes to his dead father's ex-partner. He says that he had nothing to do with the explosion. But they are assigned off the case so they go to LA where they meet an undercover Secret Serivice agent who is involved with the gang of the criminals. They are captured and took to Las Vegas where they find out about the conterfeiting shceme at the Red Dragon casino.
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Plot
Time/Era of Movie: - 1980's-1999
Crime & Police Story? Yes
Crime story: - catching/stopping killer
Combat acrobatics/martial arts? Yes
Criminal enemy is... - gang conflict
If this is a criminal POV story... - Armed robbery! - criminals killing each other
Kind of movie - traditional karate

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - police/lawman
Age: - 40's-50's
Hair color? - brunette (Black)
Hair style - short/standard straight (man)
Body type - muscular (man)
Unclothed? - Chest and Buttocks
Events of movie makes character more... - sensitive - caring - happy
Ethnicity/Nationality - Chinese
How sensitive is this character? - hard edged
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - very athletic

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Male
Hair color - brunette (Black)
Hair style - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - average build (man)
Unclothed? - buttocks and chest
How much in movie? - 90%-100%
Ethnicity/Nationality - Black

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 40's-50's
Profession/status: - criminal
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - 40%
Hair color - brunette (Black)
Hair type - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - average (man)
Ethnicity/Nationality - Chinese
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - Midwest - California
Asia/Pacific Yes
Asian country: - China
Air? Yes
Air: - passenger plane

Style
Movie makes you feel... - very happy
How many deaths in film? - 3-4
Kind of violence: - karate chop - hand to hand - guns - swords
Any profanity? - Some foul language
If Soundtrack VERY NOTICEABLE... - Orchestra/classical
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