Hostage for a Day
Harried suburban man Warren Kooey fakes a hostage situation in order to get the money he needs to escape his humdrum life.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1994 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy, TV Movie |
| Director | John Candy |
| Runtime | 95 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.2/10 (10 votes) |
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Hostage for a Day is an acquired taste at 5.2/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1994. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
— MovieFinder Editorial
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