The Ref
"They might be his hostages but what they're doing to this guy is criminal."
Originally released in 1994. The Ref is a comedy/crime film. directed by Ted Demme.
Starring Denis Leary, Judy Davis, and Kevin Spacey
Synopsis
A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 9, 1994
31 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (363 votes)
Budget
$11M
Production budget
Box Office
$11.4M
1.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Denis Leary
as Gus
Judy Davis
as Caroline Chasseur
Kevin Spacey
as Lloyd Chasseur
Glynis Johns
as Rose Chasseur
Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.
as Jesse Chasseur
Raymond J. Barry
as Lt. Huff
Richard Bright
as Murray
Christine Baranski
as Connie Chasseur
Adam LeFevre
as Gary Chasseur
J.K. Simmons
as Siskel
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $11,000,000
- Revenue
- $11,400,000
Production Companies
- Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films
- Touchstone Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Ref about?
A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.
Who directed The Ref?
The Ref was directed by Ted Demme.
How long is The Ref?
The Ref has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was The Ref released?
The Ref was released on March 9, 1994 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Ref?
The main cast of The Ref includes Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Kevin Spacey, Glynis Johns, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr..
Is The Ref worth watching?
The Ref has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 363 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.