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Release Date: 1994
Cast: Judy Davis, Denis Leary, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr., B.D. Wong, Kevin Spacey, Glynis Johns, Adam LeFevre, Raymond J. Barry, Ellie Raab, Richard Bright, Christine Baranski, Phillip Nicoll ...MORE
Cast: Judy Davis, Denis Leary, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr., B.D. Wong, Kevin Spacey, Glynis Johns, Adam LeFevre, Raymond J. Barry, Ellie Raab, Richard Bright, Christine Baranski, Phillip Nicoll, Bill Raymond, J. K. Simmons ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Domestic Comedy, Comedy, Crime, Farce, Comedy-Drama, Black Comedy
The Ref (Hostile Hostages in some countries) is a 1994 American black comedy film directed by Ted Demme and starring Denis Leary, Judy Davis, and Kevin Spacey.
The film opens with Lloyd and Caroline Chasseur (Kevin Spacey and Judy Davis) in marriage counseling on Christmas Eve; the session does not go well and their problems become evident. Caroline has had an affair, and Lloyd is miserable and blames the problems with their son, Jesse (Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.), on his wife. The marriage counselor tries to get the two of them to talk to each other, but, behaving professionally, he... MORE
The Ref (Hostile Hostages in some countries) is a 1994 American black comedy film directed by Ted Demme and starring Denis Leary, Judy Davis, and Kevin Spacey.
The film opens with Lloyd and Caroline Chasseur (Kevin Spacey and Judy Davis) in marriage counseling on Christmas Eve; the session does not go well and their problems become evident. Caroline has had an affair, and Lloyd is miserable and blames the problems with their son, Jesse (Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.), on his wife. The marriage counselor tries to get the two of them to talk to each other, but, behaving professionally, he himself refuses to intercede on either side.
The film cuts to a criminal named Gus (Denis Leary) in the midst of stealing jewelry from a safe in a home he has broken into; however, he accidentally sets off the alarm, a trap door opens, and he lands in the basement. Only after he is bitten on the leg by a guard dog is Gus able to escape the house, but his getaway car, driven by his bumbling, alcoholic, partner Murray (Richard Bright), is no longer there.
While Caroline is in the market, Gus spots her and, holding a gun to her back, orders her to take him to her car. He then proceeds to order both her and LESS
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