Watch
Hostage for a Day
Hostage for a Day
Hostage for a Day
1994
Comedy, Fantasy
TV Movie
1h 35m
Warren Kooey is a man who's tired of his current life; a witch of a wife, a boss who complains about everything he does and looses his lifesavings (stolen by the wife). He has only one thing on his mind: Alaska... (imdb)
Directed by:
John Candy
50 total credits
John Franklin Candy was a Canadian actor and comedian. He rose to fame as a member of the Toronto, Ontario branch of The Second City, its related Second City Television series, and in his role in comedy films such as Stripes, Splash, Cool Runnings, The Great Outdoors, and Uncle Buck. One of his most renowned onscreen performances was that of Del Griffith, the loquacious, on the move shower curtain ring salesman in the John Hughes comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles...(Wikipedia)
Writers:
Pj Torokvei
3 total credits
Pj Torokvei has 3 credits at Criticker, including: Guarding Tess, Hostage for a Day and A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes
1 total credit
Kari Hildebrand has just 1 credit at Criticker: Hostage for a Day
1 total credit
Robert David Crane has just 1 credit at Criticker: Hostage for a Day
Starring:
George Wendt
52 total credits
George Wendt has 52 credits at Criticker, including: Forever Young, Fletch, I Lost My Body, House and Dreamscape
12 total credits
Kathryn Greenwood has 12 credits at Criticker, including: Brain Candy, Switching Goals, Run This Town, EXmas and Superstarlet A.D.
50 total credits
John Franklin Candy was a Canadian actor and comedian. He rose to fame as a member of the Toronto, Ontario branch of The Second City, its related Second City Television series, and in his role in comedy films such as Stripes, Splash, Cool Runnings, The Great Outdoors, and Uncle Buck. One of his most renowned onscreen performances was that of Del Griffith, the loquacious, on the move shower curtain ring salesman in the John Hughes comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles...(Wikipedia)
69 total credits
John Vernon was a prolific stage-trained Canadian character player who made a career out of convincingly playing crafty villains, morally-bankrupt officials and heartless authority figures in American films and television since the 1960s. Vernon has been directed by some stellar filmmakers including Alfred Hitchcock (Topaz (1969)); George Cukor (Justine (1969)); Don Siegel (Dirty Harry (1971)) and Clint Eastwood (The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976))...(imdb)
8 total credits
David Nerman has 8 credits at Criticker, including: Webs, Witchboard III: The Possession, The Lost World, Hostage for a Day and Straight Line
26 total credits
Currie Graham has 26 credits at Criticker, including: Assault on Precinct 13, Pompeii, Cabin Fever: Patient Zero, Murder in the First and Born a Champion
3 total credits
Walter Alza has 3 credits at Criticker, including: He Never Died, Direct Action and Hostage for a Day
4 total credits
Rick Bennett has 4 credits at Criticker, including: Hostage for a Day, Balance of Power, Power Pack, Come the Apocalypse and Days Of Future Past Part I
13 total credits
Robin Duke has 13 credits at Criticker, including: Groundhog Day, Club Paradise, Stuart Saves His Family, Blue Monkey and Only You
1 total credit
Farzad Sadrian has just 1 credit at Criticker: Hostage for a Day
Ratings & Reviews
Cast & Info
Directed by:
John Candy 50 total credits
John Franklin Candy was a Canadian actor and comedian. He rose to fame as a member of the Toronto, Ontario branch of The Second City, its related Second City Television series, and in his role in comedy films such as Stripes, Splash, Cool Runnings, The Great Outdoors, and Uncle Buck. One of his most renowned onscreen performances was that of Del Griffith, the loquacious, on the move shower curtain ring salesman in the John Hughes comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles...(Wikipedia)
Writers:
Pj Torokvei 3 total credits
Pj Torokvei has 3 credits at Criticker, including: Guarding Tess, Hostage for a Day and A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes
1 total credit
Kari Hildebrand has just 1 credit at Criticker: Hostage for a Day
1 total credit
Robert David Crane has just 1 credit at Criticker: Hostage for a Day
Starring:
George Wendt 52 total credits
George Wendt has 52 credits at Criticker, including: Forever Young, Fletch, I Lost My Body, House and Dreamscape
12 total credits
Kathryn Greenwood has 12 credits at Criticker, including: Brain Candy, Switching Goals, Run This Town, EXmas and Superstarlet A.D.
50 total credits
John Franklin Candy was a Canadian actor and comedian. He rose to fame as a member of the Toronto, Ontario branch of The Second City, its related Second City Television series, and in his role in comedy films such as Stripes, Splash, Cool Runnings, The Great Outdoors, and Uncle Buck. One of his most renowned onscreen performances was that of Del Griffith, the loquacious, on the move shower curtain ring salesman in the John Hughes comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles...(Wikipedia)
69 total credits
John Vernon was a prolific stage-trained Canadian character player who made a career out of convincingly playing crafty villains, morally-bankrupt officials and heartless authority figures in American films and television since the 1960s. Vernon has been directed by some stellar filmmakers including Alfred Hitchcock (Topaz (1969)); George Cukor (Justine (1969)); Don Siegel (Dirty Harry (1971)) and Clint Eastwood (The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976))...(imdb)
8 total credits
David Nerman has 8 credits at Criticker, including: Webs, Witchboard III: The Possession, The Lost World, Hostage for a Day and Straight Line
26 total credits
Currie Graham has 26 credits at Criticker, including: Assault on Precinct 13, Pompeii, Cabin Fever: Patient Zero, Murder in the First and Born a Champion
3 total credits
Walter Alza has 3 credits at Criticker, including: He Never Died, Direct Action and Hostage for a Day
4 total credits
Rick Bennett has 4 credits at Criticker, including: Hostage for a Day, Balance of Power, Power Pack, Come the Apocalypse and Days Of Future Past Part I
13 total credits
Robin Duke has 13 credits at Criticker, including: Groundhog Day, Club Paradise, Stuart Saves His Family, Blue Monkey and Only You
1 total credit
Farzad Sadrian has just 1 credit at Criticker: Hostage for a Day
Loading ...
Similar Titles
Loading ...
Statistics
Loading ...
Trailer
Loading ...