Midnight Run vs Rush Hour
Midnight Run has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for Rush Hour). Rush Hour is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 6m. Midnight Run is the older of the two (1988 against 1998). Both are action, comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Philip Baker Hall.
| Midnight Run | Rush Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 6m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Action, Comedy, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Brest | Brett Ratner |
| Main cast | Robert De Niro, Dennis Farina, Joe Pantoliano, Philip Baker Hall, John Ashton | Ken Leung, Philip Baker Hall, Tom Wilkinson, Jackie Chan, Michael Chow |
Synopsis
Midnight Run
A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.
Rush Hour
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.
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