Hostage for a Day
1994 · 1h 35m · Comedy · United States of America
Harried suburban man Warren Kooey fakes a hostage situation in order to get the money he needs to escape his humdrum life.
Directed by
John Candy5.9Smart score
The TMDB rating, pulled toward the movie average (6.03) as if it had 82 extra average votes. Few votes means more pull.
TMDB5.2
10 TMDB votes · IMDb page
Rate what worked
0 of 5 ratedStory
Writing
Acting
Pacing
Rewatch
Rate 10 titles to unlock picks matched to your taste0 / 10
Saved in this browser only.Where to watch
Where each service has it
The Roku Channel: available in 1 country
Free · 1United States
Streaming data by JustWatch, via TMDB. Links open the JustWatch listing for United States.
Style & content
held hostage
Keywords from TMDB.
Connected through the crew
Blues Brothers 20001998 · Cinematographer David HerringtonReal Genius1985 · Writer PJ TorokveiBack to School1986 · Writer PJ TorokveiGuarding Tess1994 · Writer PJ TorokveiCaddyshack II1988 · Writer PJ TorokveiArmed and Dangerous1986 · Writer PJ TorokveiYou Stupid Man2002 · Cinematographer David HerringtonThe Color of Friendship2000 · Cinematographer David HerringtonTrue Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet2008 · Cinematographer David HerringtonChris Watts: Confessions of a Killer2020 · Cinematographer David HerringtonThe House Next Door2006 · Cinematographer David HerringtonEscaping the NXIVM Cult: A Mother's Fight to Save Her Daughter2019 · Cinematographer David Herrington