5.6
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Rush Hour fingerprint
High energy, funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Adrenaline7
- Tension6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Catharsis5
- Romance4
Humor
Some situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Physical Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
Everyday modern life and crime
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighFast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Rush Hour is fast-paced and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighSome situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and crime
Its world is built around everyday modern life and crime.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
The series follows Detective Carter, a radical LAPD detective, and Detective Lee, a by-the-book detective from Hong Kong, as they are forced into forming an unlikely partnership
Buddy-Cop ActionMismatched PartnersLighthearted ComedyUrban CrimeFast-Paced EntertainmentCultural ClashesProcedural DramaCharacter-Driven Humor
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Questions about Rush Hour
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Rush Hour worth watching?
43
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 27%, and Metacritic 46). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Rush Hour rated?
TV-14ViolenceStrong language
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How many seasons does Rush Hour have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 42 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Rush Hour?
Critics37
Audiences51
Not quite. Audiences rate Rush Hour higher (51) than critics (37). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Rush Hour air?
S1
It ran from 2016 to 2016 and has ended.
What language is Rush Hour in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Rush Hour?
2
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Rush Hour in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Rush Hour use?
Cool CarEvil Is CoolImprobable Aiming SkillsDeadpan SnarkerDarker and EdgierChained HeatBait-and-Switch GunshotDunking the BombI Choose to StayGovernment Agency of FictionOne of Our OwnTitle Dropand 16 more
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for Rush Hour, including Cool Car, Evil Is Cool, Improbable Aiming Skills.