

Rush Hour 2
“Get ready for a second Rush!”
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.
Where to watch Rush Hour 2 in United States
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Where is Rush Hour 2 streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | YouTube TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | RTL+, RTL+ Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | — | Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Netflix, HBO Max, Netflix Standard with Ads, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Rush Hour 2
Rush Hour 2 is a 2001 English-language action, comedy and crime film directed by Brett Ratner. The cast is led by Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, John Lone. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 4600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV.
Rush Hour 2 was produced by New Line Cinema, Arthur Sarkissian Productions, and Roger Birnbaum Productions and made in United States of America and Hong Kong. It was released on August 3, 2001, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $90 million, it went on to gross $347 million worldwide.
- Director
- Brett Ratner
- Writers
- Jeff Nathanson
- Release date
- August 3, 2001
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America, Hong Kong
- Budget
- $90 million
- Box office
- $347 million
- Production
- New Line Cinema, Arthur Sarkissian Productions, Roger Birnbaum Productions
Rush Hour 2 cast & crew
Rush Hour 2 was directed by Brett Ratner and written by Jeff Nathanson.
The cast features Jackie Chan as Yan Naing Lee, Chris Tucker as James Carter, John Lone as Ricky Tan, Roselyn Sánchez as Isabella Molina, Zhang Ziyi as Hu Li, and Alan King as Steve Reign.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lalo Schifrin, cinematography is by Matthew F. Leonetti, and it was produced by Jonathan Glickman and Roger Birnbaum.
Is Rush Hour 2 worth watching?
Rush Hour 2 holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 4,620 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy action, comedy, and crime, Rush Hour 2 is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Rush Hour 2
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Cast of Rush Hour 2

Jackie Chan
Yan Naing Lee

Chris Tucker
James Carter

John Lone
Ricky Tan

Roselyn Sánchez
Isabella Molina

Zhang Ziyi
Hu Li

Alan King
Steve Reign

Harris Yulin
Agent Sterling

Kenneth Tsang
Captain Chin

Lisa LoCicero
Receptionist

Meiling Melançon
Girl in Car

Maggie Q
Girl in Car
Lucy Lin
Heaven on Earth Hostess
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Rush Hour 2 — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Rush Hour 2 in United States?
Rush Hour 2 is streaming on YouTube TV in United States.
▸Is Rush Hour 2 on YouTube TV?
Yes — Rush Hour 2 is currently available on YouTube TV in United States.
▸What language is Rush Hour 2 in?
Rush Hour 2 is originally in English, with audio tracks including Cantonese, English, Mandarin. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Rush Hour 2?
Rush Hour 2 runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
▸What is Rush Hour 2 rated?
Rush Hour 2 is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 4,620 ratings.











