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Jim Kouf (born July 24, 1951) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. He received the 1988 Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay for his work on Stakeout (1987).
YearTitleDirectorProducer2016NoNo2012Money for NothingNoNo2009A Fork in the RoadYesNo2004NoNoProducer: Grimm. Jim Kouf was born on 24 July 1951 in Hollywood, California, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Grimm (2011), Stakeout (1987) and National Treasure (2004). He is married to Lynn Kouf.
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Jim Kouf est un scénariste, réalisateur et producteur de cinéma américain né le 24 juillet 1951. Il a reçu en 1988 le prix Edgar-Allan-Poe pour son travail sur Étroite Surveillance. Filmographie. 1983 : Class - scénariste; 1986 : Tout va trop bien (Miracles) - scénariste et réalisateur
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On the last day of British rule of Hong Kong on July 1, 1997, Detective Inspector Lee of the Royal Hong Kong Police Force leads a raid at the wharf, hoping to arrest the unidentified, anonymous crime lord Juntao. He finds only Sang, Juntao's right-hand man, who escapes in a boat. Lee recovers numerous Chinese cultural treasures stolen by Juntao, wh...
Rush Hour began as a spec script written in 1995 by screenwriter Ross LaManna. The screenplay was sold by LaManna's William Morris agent Alan Gasmer to Hollywood Pictures, a division of the Walt Disney Company, with Arthur Sarkissian attached as producer. After attaching director Ratner and developing the project for more than a year with producers...
Box office
Rush Hour opened at No. 1 in September 1998 at the North American box office, with a weekend gross of $33 million. It surpassed The First Wives Club to have the highest September opening weekend and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to have the biggest opening weekend for a New Line Cinema film. The film would hold latter record until the following June when Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me took it. Rush Hour would continue to hold the September record for three more years until it was surpas...
Critical response
On Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, the film holds an approval rating of 62% based on 76 reviews and an average score of 6.2/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "While it won't win any awards for originality, the combustible chemistry between its stars means Rush Hour hits just as hard on either side of the action-comedy divide." On Metacritic, the film received a weighted average score of 60 out of 100 based on 23 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled...
Rush Hour was the catalyst for the creation of the review-aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes. Senh Duong, the website's founder and a Jackie Chan fan, was inspired to create the website after collecting all the reviews of Chan's Hong Kong action films as they were being released in the United States. In anticipation of Rush Hour, Chan's first majo...
A sequel, Rush Hour 2, which was primarily set in Hong Kong, was released in 2001. A third film, Rush Hour 3, which was primarily set in Paris, was released on August 10, 2007.Tucker earned $25 million for his role in the third film and Chan received the film's distribution rights in Asia. In 2007, before the release of Rush Hour 3, Ratner was opti...
Edwin Starr's "War" was used as the ending theme for the film. The film's soundtrack features the hit single "Can I Get A..." by Jay-Z, Ja Rule and Amil, as well as tracks by Flesh-n-Bone, Wu-Tang Clan, Dru Hill, Charli Baltimore and Montell Jordan. The official soundtrack album was certified platinum on January 21, 1999.
1999 ALMA Awards1999 BMI Film and TV Awards1999 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards1999 Bogey Awards (Germany)Rush Hour at IMDbRush Hour at Box Office MojoRush Hour at AllMovieRush Hour at Rotten TomatoesFilm & Television. Writer / Director / Producer / Showrunner with over thirty credits. Bio: Jim Kouf’s first feature films, co-written with David Greenwalt, were “CLASS” (83), “AMERICAN DREAMER” (84), and “SECRET ADMIRER” (86). He also wrote “THE HIDDEN” (87) under the pseudonym Bob Hunt.
Istinti criminali (Gang Related) è un film del 1997 scritto e diretto da Jim Kouf. Trama. Frank Divinci e Jake Rodriguez sono due poliziotti corrotti che fingendosi spacciatori, prima incassano i soldi della droga venduta e poi uccidono il compratore riprendendosi la merce.
Greenwalt is the co-creator and executive producer alongside fellow ex-Angel writer Jim Kouf. 1x01 " Pilot " (teleplay and story; story with Jim Kouf and Stephen Carpenter ; teleplay with Jim Kouf) 1x02 " Bears Will Be Bears " (co-writer; with Jim Kouf)
