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    Hostage for a Day

    95'

    1994-04-25

    5.2

    Comedy

    Overview:

    Harried suburban man Warren Kooey fakes a hostage situation in order to get the money he needs to escape his humdrum life.

    DirectingJohn CandyWritingKari Hildebrand

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    Cast

    1

    Warren Kooey

    George Wendt

    2

    V.D. Regan

    John Vernon

    1

    Elizabeth Kooey

    Robin Duke

    1

    Ronny

    PJ Torokvei

    1

    Jackie

    Kathleen Laskey

    1

    Lieutenant Sneed

    Don Lake

    3

    Hondo

    Currie Graham

    1

    Andre Petrovich

    John Hemphill

    1

    Diane St. Clair

    Christopher Templeton

    1

    Ramon

    Walter Alza

    1

    Caretaker

    Rick Bennett

    1

    TV Anchor Paul

    Vic Cummings

    1

    Monica Etheridge

    Monika Deol

    1

    SWAT #3

    Jack Duffy

    1

    Derelict Madman

    Peter Ferri

    1

    Security Patrolman

    Dan Gallagher

    1

    SWAT #1

    Kathryn Greenwood

    1

    Girl Diane

    Jennie Lévesque

    1

    SWAT #2

    Gene Mack

    1

    Customer

    David McAree

    1

    Humble Howie

    Lawrence Nakamura

    1

    Jesus Bonilla

    David Nerman

    1

    Gina

    Uni Park

    1

    Clerk

    Gerry Quigley

    1

    Shop Owner

    Farzad Sadrian

    1

    Young Warren

    John Townsend

    1

    Young Ronnie

    Trevor Townsend

    3

    Yuri Petrovich (uncredited)

    John Candy

    1

    SWAT #3

    Jack Duffy

    1

    Jogger

    Brian Warren

    1

    Warren's Childhood Friend (uncredited)

    Nicholas Martin

    1

    Andre Petrovich

    Frank Moore

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Frostbacks
    • Vote Count: 10
    • Popularity: 1.3035
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Hostage for a Day

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