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The Tuxedo is a 2002 American action, comedy, and fantasy film directed by Kevin Donovan and written by Michael J. Leeson. The cast includes Jackie Chan, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jason Isaacs, and Debi Mazar. The film was produced by DreamWorks Pictures, Vanguard Films, Paramount Pictures, and Parkes+MacDonald Production, with cinematography by Stephen F. Windon and music by Christophe Beck and John Debney. Filming took place in Toronto, and the original language is English.
The movie has a runtime of 94 to 99 minutes and carries a PG-13 rating. It was distributed by DreamWorks and Netflix, with a budget of 60,000,000 and a revenue of 104,400,000. The tagline is "He's not looking for trouble...he's wearing it." Review scores include a 5.4 rating on IMDb, a 30 Metascore, and a 22% Rotten Tomatoes score. The film has received 2 wins and 1 nomination.
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Film · TMDB
5.7Cabbie-turned-chauffeur Jimmy Tong learns there is really only one rule when you work for playboy millionaire Clark Devlin : Never touch Devlin's prized tuxedo. But when Devlin is temporarily put out of commission in an explosive accident, Jimmy puts on the tux and soon discovers that this extraordinary suit may be more black belt than black tie. Paired with a partner as inexperienced as he is, Jimmy becomes an unwitting secret agent.
Cast
- Jackie Chan as Jimmy Tong
- Jennifer Love Hewitt as Del Blaine
- Jason Isaacs as Clark Devlin
- Debi Mazar as Steena
- Ritchie Coster as Dietrich Banning
- Peter Stormare as Dr. Simms
Themes
- new york city
- martial arts
- chauffeur
- bomb
- spy
- intelligence
- wound
- secret agent
- high technology
- fistfight
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Ratings
IMDb
5.4/10
91,605 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
22%
Metacritic
30/100
- Year
- 2002
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 2 wins & 1 nomination total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Kevin Donovan
- Screenplay by
- Michael J. Wilson Michael J. Leeson
- Story by
- Phil Hay Matt Manfredi Michael J. Wilson
- Produced by
- Adam Schroeder John H. Williams
- Starring
- Jackie Chan Jennifer Love Hewitt Jason Isaacs Debi Mazar Peter Stormare
- Cinematography
- Stephen F. Windon
- Edited by
- Craig Herring
- Music by
- Christophe Beck John Debney
- Production company
- Vanguard Films
- Distributed by
- DreamWorks Pictures
- Release date
- September 27, 2002 ( 2002-09-27 )
- Running time
- 98 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $60 million
- Box office
- $104.4 million
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Encyclopedic overview
The Tuxedo is a 2002 American science fiction action comedy film directed by Kevin Donovan and starring Jackie Chan and Jennifer Love Hewitt.
The spy parody involves a special tuxedo that grants its wearer superhuman abilities. The plot surrounds a corporate terrorist who threatens to poison the United States' fresh water supply with bacteria that spills electrolytes into the blood and totally dehydrates the host.
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