Hostage For A Day (1994)
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The late comedian John Candy directed this made-for-television black comedy. George Wendt stars as Warren Kooey, a poor slob with a vicious wife and a nasty boss. Wooey wants to escape his miserable existence, so he decides to stage his own kidnapping to get away from his tormentors and find some… More The late comedian John Candy directed this made-for-television black comedy. George Wendt stars as Warren Kooey, a poor slob with a vicious wife and a nasty boss. Wooey wants to escape his miserable existence, so he decides to stage his own kidnapping to get away from his tormentors and find some peace far, far away. ~ Bernadette McCallion, Rovi
- Directed By
- John Candy
- Genres
- Comedy
- In Theaters
- Jun 1, 1994 Wide
- Studio
- Trimark
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Cast
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George Wendt
as Warren Kooey
- Robin Duke
- Christopher Templeton
- John Candy
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Peter Torokvei
as Ronny
- John Vernon
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Peter Ferri
as Derelict Madman
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Don Lake
as Lt. Sneed
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Kathleen Laskey
as Jackie
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Gerry Quigley
as Clerk
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Brian Warren
as Jogger
- Frank Moore
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John Townsend
as Young Warren
- John Hemphill
- Currie Graham
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Jack Duffy
as SWAT Three
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David Kerman
as Jesus Bonilla
