Rush Hour Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

6 of the most interesting Rush Hour easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Rush Hour movie message.

Rush Hour poster
Rush Hour poster
Rush Hour Plot

A loyal and dedicated Hong Kong Inspector teams up with a reckless and loudmouthed L.A.P.D. detective to rescue the Chinese Consul's kidnapped daughter, while trying to arrest a dangerous crime lord along the way.

Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Director Brett Ratner
Stars Ken Leung, Jackie Chan, Tom Wilkinson, Tzi Ma
IMDB score 7.0

Rush Hour Movie Trivia

1 - The Afro and mustache in the photo on Detective Carter's badge were added as an afterthought in post-production.

The Afro and mustache in the photo on Detective Carter's badge were added as an afterthought in post-production.

Rush Hour Movie Easter Eggs

(1998) during the explosion scene, you can see the filming crew and the set on the roof

Rush Hour movie hidden details

1 - Chris Tucker briefly recreates one of Jackie Chan's more famous stunts from Police Story (1985)

Chris Tucker briefly recreates one of Jackie Chan's more famous stunts from Police Story (1985)

When Detective Carter says "Not you, him!" the character "Yu" looks over in the direction where "Him" is standing.

The "Yu,Mi" scene is an upgraded and funnier version of the "Who died?You! Detective Yu?" Scene from Rush Hour 2 (2001)

And Martial Law TV Series (1998) share similar plots.