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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Entertainment
J. Alas

Rush Hour 4 Is Happening: Here's What Trump Has To Do With It

Paramount picks up Rush Hour 4 after Donald Trump reportedly urged its return, reuniting Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker and director Brett Ratner. (Credit: YouTube/Rush Hour 3 Trailer)

Rush Hour 4 has moved from years of uncertainty to active development, driven in part by a request from President Donald Trump that reignited studio interest in the long-running franchise. Paramount is now set to distribute the film. The project brings together returning stars, a controversial director and a studio system reshaped by new ownership.

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