He was a Triad's leader that smuggled priceless pieces of Chinese culture out of the country. Thomas Griffin, more commonly known as Juntao, is the main antagonist of the first Rush Hour film. Griffin's last words before he fell to his death into the fountain below And then in one fell swoop, it was taken away from me. ![]() I worked most of my life to acquire and catalog these priceless pieces that you see before you. You know, before the change-over, most of this exhibition was in the hands of a single private collector. The tag line has it marked at the bottom "A Best seller movie by Jackie Chan Rush Hour was shot here" revealing that the building was used as a filming location in L.A."Consul Han, six blocks of C4 are wired to your daughter in a car outside. The real Foo Chow restaurant is still located at the Chinatown section in Los Angeles California.Sang leaving with his bodyguard while ordering the remaining men to kill Carter before Lee rescues him. Both Juntao and Sang leave the building simultaneously: Griffin ordering them to get Soo-Yung out of the building as he accompanies them outside to the white van. Before the battle between Lee and Carter and Juntao's men.The restaurant served as the hideout of Juntao's men but thanks to Lee rescuing Carter from the building it was destroyed in an explosion during the henchman's pursuit of Lee and Carter.Luckily, Carter recognized Thomas Griffin being at the restaurant, which allowed Lee to correctly deduce that Griffin was in fact Juntao later on in the film. When one of the men shot at Lee and Carter, he blows up the gas line of the grill, instead forcing them to flee before the entire restaurant explodes, destroying it. ![]() Two of Juntao's men chase them out the backway of the restaurant and through the kitchen but not before Lee takes back Soo-Yung's necklace which the waitress was wearing. Lee arrives and enters the room disguised as a waiter and he rescues Carter by fighting off the men before they are able to escape. Sang leaves, and he does the cut throat gesture, as if he's ordering them to kill Carter. He then throws him a handkerchief and tells him to wipe himself off because he's bleeding (from his nose). While the henchman are checking him Sang approaches Carter and sees the FBI badge on his belt buckle revealing to him that Carter was the man he was on the phone with earlier. Carter briefly fights the men before he is kicked over a couch by the same man. Carter asks "Which one of ya'll kick me?" The henchman in front of him replies "me". Before Carter could fight him, another man kick's him in the chin. Carter says if he's going to kill him, put the gun down and fight him like a man. Carter tells the guy that it was childish, pretending to claim that he's looking for Juntao, but Sang pulls his gun on him. When asked why there are so quiet, he is pushed forward and a man kicks him. Sang closes the monitor and he and his men menacingly stare down Carter. Suddenly, he sees Griffin on the security monitor outside the restaurant, but does not yet know that he's Juntao. While Lee is sitting at the table he sees Soo-Yung's necklace which was stolen from her by Sang around the neck of one of the waitresses.Ĭarter is then brought up to meet with Sang and his men. He orders them to get Soo-Yung out of the building and tells Sang to make sure that Lee and Carter don't leave the resturaunt alive. ![]() Juntao tells him to hold it and with a scowl on his face, he sees Lee on the security monitor, sitting at a table. Sang sees Carter on the security camera and orders his henchmen to bring him to them. Upstairs, the waitress walks up to Sang, telling him that someone was looking for a man named Juntao. He also gives him his Beretta 92FS Inox gun.Ĭarter goes inside posing as a lawyer and tells a waitress to tell Juntao to come see him. Carter claims that it will work and all he has to do is flip the ID open and closed. ![]() He gives him his ID and when Lee looks at it he claims that it won't work as his height is not 6'1. Carter convinces Lee to pose as an LAPD Detective in case he goes inside. He reminds Han that he has 29 minutes left.Īfter eating some Chinese food, they spot Sang going inside, Carter decides to follow him in and Lee decides wait outside for five minutes. Meanwhile Consul Han and the FBI recieve a call from Sang about the ransom money demanding that it be delivered to the back alley behind the restaurant. Lee and Carter decide to scope the place out while on a stakeout. Lee and Carter visit this restaurant to find Juntao after learning from bomb maker Clive Cobb that the remote detonator which Sang used to blow up a building to kill several FBI agents had came from Juntao. The restaurant serves as the hideout of Juntao and his men. The Foo Chow Restaurant is a Chinese restaurant located in the Chinatown section of Los Angeles California.
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