The Ref
1994 · Movie · 1h 37m · R
ComedyCrimeDrama
"They might be his hostages but what they're doing to this guy is criminal."
Overview
A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.
Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
73%
Metacritic
59/100
Key crew
- Ted DemmeDirector
- Dave StewartOriginal Music Composer
- Richard LaGraveneseScreenplay
- Marie WeissScreenplay
Cast
- Denis LearyGus
- Judy DavisCaroline Chasseur
- Kevin SpaceyLloyd Chasseur
- Glynis JohnsRose Chasseur
- Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.Jesse Chasseur
- Raymond J. BarryLt. Huff
- Richard BrightMurray
- Christine BaranskiConnie Chasseur
- Adam LeFevreGary Chasseur
- J.K. SimmonsSiskel
- BD WongDr. Wong, Marriage Counselor
- John ScurtiLt. Steve Milford
Stills
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Themes
robberypoliceparent child relationshipburglarholidayhostageliberation of hostageblackmailchristmas partysanta clausbad mother-in-lawmother-in-law