The Tuxedo 2002
“He's not looking for trouble...he's wearing it.”
What is The Tuxedo?
The film The Tuxedo features a character named Jimmy Tong who works as a chauffeur for a playboy millionaire named Clark Devlin. Jimmy Tong's job comes with a specific rule regarding Devlin's prized tuxedo.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2002
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 27, 2002
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- DreamWorks Pictures, Vanguard Films, Paramount Pictures
- Budget
- $60,000,000
- Revenue
- $104,400,000
- Genres
- Thriller, Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
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Overview
The film The Tuxedo features a character named Jimmy Tong who works as a chauffeur for a playboy millionaire named Clark Devlin. Jimmy Tong's job comes with a specific rule regarding Devlin's prized tuxedo. An accident involving Devlin changes the circumstances and Jimmy Tong puts on the tuxedo, discovering its extraordinary properties. The tuxedo appears to have abilities beyond its formal appearance, suggesting a connection to martial arts. Jimmy Tong is then paired with an inexperienced partner and becomes involved in secret agent activities. The story follows Jimmy Tong's transformation and experiences as he navigates this new role. The film's plot is driven by the events that unfold after Jimmy Tong puts on the tuxedo and becomes an unwitting secret agent. Jimmy Tong's inexperience is matched by that of his partner, adding to the complexity of their situation.
Should you watch it?
“A cab driver discovers a high‑tech tuxedo that turns him into a reluctant secret agent.”
- Jackie Chan’s signature blend of martial arts and humor
- Entertaining sci‑fi gadget premise
- Light‑hearted spy comedy
- Formulaic plot can feel predictable
- May not satisfy viewers seeking serious spy drama
Watch it if you enjoy goofy action comedy with Jackie Chan’s stunt choreography.
The film’s PG‑13 action‑comedy tone is suitable for older kids and adults.
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Cast
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Who stars in The Tuxedo?
The film stars Jackie Chan and Jennifer Love Hewitt.
Who directed the movie?
It was directed by Kevin Donovan.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is a science‑fiction action comedy with spy elements.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour 39 minutes.
What is the MPAA rating?
The movie is rated PG‑13.