Los Angeles, Nov. 26 -- In a major reunion, Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker starrer beloved buddy-cop series 'Rush Hour' is heading for a much-awaited sequel.

According to Variety, 'Rush Hour 4' is currently in work, with Paramount brought on board to distribute the latest instalment in the franchise. The film is reportedly arriving with the intervention of US President Donald Trump, who "personally requested" the studio to revive the franchise, Variety added.

Brett Ratner, who directed the previous three instalments, will return for the fourth film, which will also mark the epic return of actors Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker.

If in development, 'Rush Hour 4' will mark Ratner's first feature film since Dwayne Johnson's 'Hercules'. He was l...