"Rush Hour 3" Premiere

They're alive and still kicking! Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, the improbable Hope and Crosby of the 21st century, launched another sequel to their hit action comedy series with a Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" on July 30, 2007. Tucker, left, and Chan pose for the media at Mann's Chinese Theater.

She's b-a-c-k, too! Paris Hilton poses at the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" on July 30, 2007. The movie is set in Paris. Maybe she thinks it's all about her.

Either all but one of these people are munchkins, or ... Actually, Chinese actor Sun Ming Ming is 7 feet, 9 inches tall. He posed with co-stars, from left, Youki Kudoh, Zhang Jingchu, Hiroyuki Sanada and Jackie Chan at the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" at Mann's Chinese Theater on July 30, 2007.

Jackie Chan again co-stars as Chief Inspector Lee, the kick-boxing cop in the buddy movie sequel "Rush Hour 3." Here, Chan aims a kick at photographers at the film's premiere in Hollywood on July 30, 2007.

Chris Tucker reprises his role as Detective James Carter in "Rush Hour 3." The latest sequel, which opens Aug. 10, takes Chief Inspector Lee and Detective Carter to Paris to take on the Chinese "triad."

Chris Tucker's mom was his date for the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" on July 30, 2007.

The movie is set in Paris. It is not about Paris. Nevertheless, Paris Hilton was on hand at the "Rush Hour 3" Hollywood premiere for a photo op with star Jackie Chan at Mann's Chinese Theater on July 30, 2007.

Jackie Chan, left, and musician/producer Quincy Jones get together at a party after the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" on July 30, 2007.

Two movie stars named Chris get together at the after-party for the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" on July 30, 2007. Chris Rock, left, poses with "Rush Hour" star Chris Tucker.

"Rush Hour 3" cast members, from left, Chris Tucker, Jackie Chan and Hiroyuki Sanada, pose on the press line at the movie's Hollywood premiere on July 30, 2007.

Actress Youki Kudoh poses at the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" on July 30, 2007. Kudoh plays Jasmine in the movie.

Jingchu Zhang poses on the press line at the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" on July 30, 2007. The Chinese-born actress is the face of Shiseido Cosmetics in Japan.

Actress Jingchu Zhang appears at the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" on July 30, 2007.

Businessman and retired basketball star Magic Johnson and his wife, Cookie, attend the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" at Mann's Chinese Theater on July 30, 2007.

Vanessa Williams attends the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" on July 30, 2007.

Actor Jackie Chan poses on the press line at the Hollywood premiere of "Rush Hour 3" at Mann's Chinese Theater on July 30, 2007.