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Fate made them hostages. The media made them stars.

6.0

1h 36m

1995

“Fate made them hostages. The media made them stars.”

Synopsis

An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.

Director

Jefery Levy

Trailer

ComedyDrama

based on novel or bookescapemedialoss of loved onekidnappinghostagepregnancyreality spoofcelebritysurvivalteenage girlhospital

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Cast & Crew

Stephen Dorff

Stephen Dorff

as Cliff Spab

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

as Wendy Pfister

Jake Busey

Jake Busey

as Morrow Streeter

Joey Lauren Adams

Joey Lauren Adams

as Monica Dice

Pamela Gidley

Pamela Gidley

as Janet Streeter

David Barry Gray

David Barry Gray

as Scott Spab

Jack Noseworthy

Jack Noseworthy

as Joe Dice

Richard Portnow

Richard Portnow

as Gerald Parsley

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire

as Al

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