Hostage for a Day (1994)
El personaje principal de la película, Warran Cui, cumple 41 años. Sin embargo, los problemas de la vida no lo pasan por alto... Desesperado, decide organizar su propio secuestro por parte de terroristas. Dejado solo en la casa, se pone un detonador improvisado y se encierra en el dormitorio. Exige 50 mil dólares como rescate.
Directora: John Candy
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George Wendt as Warren Kooey |
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John Vernon as V.D. Regan |
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Robin Duke as Elizabeth Kooey |
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PJ Torokvei as Ronny |
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Kathleen Laskey as Jackie |
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Don Lake as Lieutenant Sneed |
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Currie Graham as Hondo |
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John Hemphill as Andre Petrovich |
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Christopher Templeton as Diane St. Clair |
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Walter Alza as Ramon |
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Rick Bennett as Caretaker |
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Vic Cummings as TV Anchor Paul |
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Monika Deol as Monica Etheridge |
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Jack Duffy as SWAT #3 |
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Peter Ferri as Derelict Madman |
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Dan Gallagher as Security Patrolman |
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Kathryn Greenwood as SWAT #1 |
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Jennie Lévesque as Girl Diane |
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Gene Mack as SWAT #2 |
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David McAree as Customer |
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Lawrence Nakamura as Humble Howie |
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David Nerman as Jesus Bonilla |
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Uni Park as Gina |
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Gerry Quigley as Clerk |
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Farzad Sadrian as Shop Owner |
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John Townsend as Young Warren |
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Trevor Townsend as Young Ronnie |
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John Candy as Yuri Petrovich (uncredited) |
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Jack Duffy as SWAT #3 |
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Brian Warren as Jogger |
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Nicholas Martin as Warren's Childhood Friend |
| Directing | John Candy | Director |
| Writing | Kari Hildebrand | Writer |
| Writing | PJ Torokvei | Writer |
| Camera | David Herrington | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Shelley Cook | Stunts |
| Sound | Ian Thomas | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Robert David Crane | Writer |