The Ref

They might be his hostages but what they're doing to this guy is criminal.

1994•1h 37m•

★6.5(358 ratings)

ComedyCrimeDrama

Overview

A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.

Director

Ted Demme

Writers

Richard LaGravenese, Marie Weiss, Marie Weiss

Watchlist

Main Cast

Denis Leary

Gus

Judy Davis

Caroline Chasseur

Kevin Spacey

Lloyd Chasseur

Glynis Johns

Rose Chasseur

Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.

Jesse Chasseur

Raymond J. Barry

Lt. Huff

Main Cast

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Movie Information

Original Title:

The Ref

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Budget:

$11,000,000

Revenue:

$11,400,000

Production Companies:

Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films

Touchstone Pictures

Main Cast

Denis Leary

Gus

Judy Davis

Caroline Chasseur

Kevin Spacey

Lloyd Chasseur

Glynis Johns

Rose Chasseur

Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.

Jesse Chasseur

Raymond J. Barry

Lt. Huff

🗣️ Language Support

Available in Your Region (US):

🇺🇸 English

All Available Languages:

🌍 Bulgarian1 region

🌍 Croatian1 region

🇨🇿 Czech1 region

🇩🇰 Danish1 region

🇳🇱 Dutch1 region

🇺🇸 English1 region

🇫🇷 French1 region

🇩🇪 German1 region

🌍 Greek1 region

🌍 Hebrew1 region

🇭🇺 Hungarian1 region

🇮🇹 Italian1 region

🇰🇷 Korean1 region

🇨🇳 Mandarin2 regions

🇵🇱 Polish1 region

🇷🇺 Russian1 region

🇪🇸 Spanish2 regions

🇸🇪 Swedish1 region

🌍 Ukrainian1 region

Movie Information

Original Title:

The Ref

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Budget:

$11,000,000

Revenue:

$11,400,000

Production Companies:

Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films

Touchstone Pictures