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ThrillerActionComedyScience Fiction

The Tuxedo

- He's not looking for trouble...he's wearing it.

Cabbie-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.

Release Date : 2002-09-27

Language :CantoneseEnglish

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : DreamWorks PicturesVanguard FilmsParkes/MacDonald ProductionsParamount Pictures

Production Country : United States of America

Alternative Titles :

Cast

Jackie Chan

Character Name : Jimmy Tong

Original Name : 成龍

Gender : Male

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Character Name : Del Blaine

Original Name : Jennifer Love Hewitt

Gender : Female

Jason Isaacs

Character Name : Clark Devlin

Original Name : Jason Isaacs

Gender : Male

Debi Mazar

Character Name : Steena

Original Name : Debi Mazar

Gender : Female

Ritchie Coster

Character Name : Dietrich Banning

Original Name : Ritchie Coster

Gender : Male

Peter Stormare

Character Name : Dr. Simms

Original Name : Peter Stormare

Gender : Male

Mia Cottet

Character Name : Cheryl

Original Name : Mia Cottet

Gender : Female

Romany Malco

Character Name : Mitch

Original Name : Romany Malco

Gender : Male

Daniel Kash

Character Name : Rogers

Original Name : Daniel Kash

Gender : Male

Jody Racicot

Character Name : Kells

Original Name : Jody Racicot

Gender : Male

Scott Wickware

Character Name : CSA Agent Wallace

Original Name : Scott Wickware

Gender : Male

Anthony Christian Potenza

Character Name : CSA Agent Joel

Original Name : Anthony Christian Potenza

Gender : Male

Karen Glave

Character Name : CSA Agent Randa

Original Name : Karen Glave

Gender : Female

Scott Yaphe

Character Name : CSA Agent Gabe

Original Name : Scott Yaphe

Gender : Male

Boyd Banks

Character Name : Vic

Original Name : Boyd Banks

Gender : Male

Colin Mochrie

Character Name : Gallery Owner

Original Name : Colin Mochrie

Gender : Male

James Brown

Character Name : James Brown

Original Name : James Brown

Gender : Male

Paul Bates

Character Name : Lundeen

Original Name : Paul Bates

Gender : Male

Noah Dalton Danby

Character Name : Bike Messenger

Original Name : Noah Dalton Danby

Gender : Male

Cecile Cristobal

Character Name : Girl in Gallery

Original Name : Cecile Cristobal

Gender : Female

Kim Roberts

Character Name : ER Nurse

Original Name : Kim Roberts

Gender : Female

Fred Rutherford

Character Name : Banning Party Bouncer

Original Name : Fred Rutherford

Gender : Male

Jordan Madley

Character Name : Fast Food Girl

Original Name : Jordan Madley

Gender : Female

Phoenix Gonzales

Character Name : De L'Air Saleswoman

Original Name : Phoenix Gonzales

Gender : Female

Craig Eldridge

Character Name : Doran

Original Name : Craig Eldridge

Gender : Male

Stacey DePass

Character Name : Woman in Park

Original Name : Stacey DePass

Gender : Female

Ron Gabriel

Character Name : Frank Rollins

Original Name : Ron Gabriel

Gender : Male

Marcia Bennett

Character Name : Water Executive

Original Name : Marcia Bennett

Gender : Female

Michael Ayoub

Character Name : Water Executive

Original Name : Michael Ayoub

Gender : Male

Brian Rhodes

Character Name : Water Executive

Original Name : Brian Rhodes

Gender : Male

Frank Nakashima

Character Name : Water Executive

Original Name : Frank Nakashima

Gender : Male

Rudy Webb

Character Name : Water Executive

Original Name : Rudy Webb

Gender : Male

Reg Dreger

Character Name : Water Executive

Original Name : Reg Dreger

Gender : Male

Diana C. Weng

Character Name : Flower Shop CSA Op

Original Name : Diana C. Weng

Gender : Female

Mike 'Nug' Nahrgang

Character Name : Homeless CSA Op

Original Name : Mike 'Nug' Nahrgang

Gender : Male

Paul Braunstein

Character Name : Sewer CSA Op

Original Name : Paul Braunstein

Gender : Male

John Catucci

Character Name : Firing Range CSA Op

Original Name : John Catucci

Gender : Male

Rob Tinkler

Character Name : CSA Firing Range Op

Original Name : Rob Tinkler

Gender : Male

Daniel Aiken

Character Name : Bogus CSA Op

Original Name : Daniel Aiken

Gender : Male

Bayo Akinfemi

Character Name : SWAT CSA Op

Original Name : Bayo Akinfemi

Gender : Male

Allen Stewart-Coates

Character Name : Concert Maitre' D

Original Name : Allen Stewart-Coates

Gender : Male

Paul Huggett

Character Name : Banning Lab Worker

Original Name : Paul Huggett

Gender : Male

Daveed Louza

Character Name : Banning Lab Worker

Original Name : Daveed Louza

Gender : Male

Gavin Stephens

Character Name : Hotel Security Guard

Original Name : Gavin Stephens

Gender : Male

Ian Downie

Character Name : Banning Party Guest

Original Name : Ian Downie

Gender : Male

Jamie Jones

Character Name : Banning Guard

Original Name : Jamie Jones

Gender : Male

Perry Perlmutar

Character Name : Guy in Toilet

Original Name : Perry Perlmutar

Gender : Male

William Lynn

Character Name : Doorman

Original Name : William Lynn

Gender : Male

Jean Green

Character Name : Elderly Woman

Original Name : Jean Green

Gender : Female

Jack Duffy

Character Name : Elderly Man

Original Name : Jack Duffy

Gender : Male

Fred Lee

Character Name : Poultry Employee

Original Name : Fred Lee

Gender : Male

Peter Yip

Character Name : Poultry Employee

Original Name : Peter Yip

Gender : Male

Naomi Emmerson

Character Name : Hospital Patron

Original Name : Naomi Emmerson

Gender : Female

Poi Wong

Character Name : Hospital Patient

Original Name : Poi Wong

Gender : Male

Lisa Levy

Character Name : Nurse #2

Original Name : Lisa Levy

Gender : Female

Peter Gail Williams

Character Name : Backstage Fan

Original Name : Peter Gail Williams

Gender : Male

Ben Jacob

Character Name : Drunk Friend (uncredited)

Original Name : Ben Jacob

Gender : Male

Bob Balaban

Character Name : Winton Chalmers (uncredited)

Original Name : Bob Balaban

Gender : Male

Michael Bunin

Character Name : Bodyguard #2 (uncredited)

Original Name : Michael Bunin

Gender : Male

Scotty Cook

Character Name : Bad Kid (uncredited)

Original Name : Scotty Cook

Gender : Male

Chris Coppola

Character Name : Bodyguard (uncredited)

Original Name : Chris Coppola

Gender : Male

Byron McIntyre

Character Name : Bodyguard (uncredited)

Original Name : Byron McIntyre

Gender : Male

Bradley James Allan

Character Name : Banning's Henchman (uncredited)

Original Name : Bradley James Allan

Gender : Male

Jeff Wolfe

Character Name : Banning Lab Worker (uncredited)

Original Name : Jeff Wolfe

Gender : Male

Dennis Keiffer

Character Name : Banning Lab Worker (uncredited)

Original Name : Dennis Keiffer

Gender : Male

Clinton Wayne

Character Name : Puppeteer

Original Name : Clinton Wayne

Gender : Male

Reviews

C

Cyberknight

@Cyberknight

2021-06-23

CGI manages to completely shadow Jackie Chan's talent. Why wire-fu, when he can do much better for real (as he has more than proved throw his films).

K

Kamurai

@Kamurai

2021-06-23

Good watch, might watch again, and can recommend. I'm not sure Jackie Chan has made a bad movie on the simple fact that almost no one can do what he does, and the flair he puts on it would keep distinct even if someone else tried to compete. Part of his charm is how humble he acts, and this movie amplifies that as he's a guy that doesn't know what he's doing and has to rely on a Tuxedo for his abilities and Jennifer Love Hewitt for basically everything else. JLH is great in this as well, she does some action, she's funny, she does some positive messaging for women, and she act's smart. I'm not sure if this could have been a little stronger if she was an experience field agent instead of a socially awkward scientist, but I don't think it would have been nearly as charming. The writing is structured fine, but I wish it had a little more oompf to it. The villain's plot is interesting and innovative, but I feel like they could have done a lot more with it. All said and done, it was good, but there are probably better actions, comedies, and spy movies you could watch.

J

JPV852

@JPV852

2021-06-23

Came out when Jackie Chan, Jet Li or Chow Yun-fat was doing anything thrown their way in Hollywood, probably thanks to the success of the Rush Hour franchise. The Tuxedo is a middling action-comedy that never really works though you get plenty of gratuitous shots of Jennifer Love Hewitt's cleavage. Has some moments but pretty forgettable even with Chan's martial arts skills on display. **2.5/5**