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The TuxedoDistributed by
Universal
Posted: August 3rd, 2003.
THE TUXEDO
Starring Jackie Chan and Jennifer Love Hewitt,
available to own on DVD and Video from 4th August
Don your glad rags and prepare to lose control when Jackie Chan gets behindthe wheel in Dreamworks Home Entertainment action comedy THE TUXEDO, makingits bow on DVD and Video on 4th August, 2003. This side-splitting film abouta fast-driving chauffeur who unwittingly becomes a secret agent when he putson a state-of-the-art tuxedo, showcases Chan doing the kind of moves that havedelighted his fans for years.
A comedy partnership is tailor-made when international action star Jackie Chanjoins forces with the glamorous Jennifer Love Hewitt as they battle againstevil villains in a dangerous world of international espionage. The maincharacter is a super tux, made by world-renowned Giorgio Armani, that includesamazing in-built gadgetry enabling the wearer to run faster, perform martialarts, woo woman and sing and dance better than anyone else. When Jimmy Tong(Chan) slips it on, the formal world of black tie is transformed into comedymayhem as the tux takes control.
With a cameo performance from the Godfather of Soul James Brown, who Chan hasto replace on stage after accidentally knocking him out, THE TUXEDO providesentertainment for not only kung fu fans, but also for lovers of slap stickcomedy, music, dance and secret service dramas.
THE TUXEDO DVD features sharp extras, including hilarious out-takes of Chanand Hewitt when stunts and scenes go wrong, deleted and extended scenesfeaturing never-before-seen footage, and more. And if you fancy trying outsome of the moves, THE TUXEDO can be yours to own on DVD (rrp £17.99)or Video (rrp £12.99), from 4th August.
News page content input by Dominic Robinson, 2003.
Reviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. Running DVDfever.co.uk since 2000. Nobel Peace Prize winner 2021.