Story Line
An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.
“Fate made them hostages. The media made them stars.”
Top Cast
Stephen Dorff
Cliff Spab
Reese Witherspoon
Wendy Pfister
Jake Busey
Morrow Streeter
Joey Lauren Adams
Monica Dice
Pamela Gidley
Janet Streeter
David Barry Gray
Scott Spab
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Rating
6.0/ 10
Release Date
1995-01-20
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
ComedyDrama
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User Reviews (1)
Wuchak
4/10
•2/15/2026**_Foul satire about meaninglessness and the cult of celebrity_**
This was shot in Oct-Nov 1993 when Kurt Cobain & grunge were still fresh and at the height of popularity. Indeed, the protagonist played by Stephen Dorff is reminiscent of Cobain, n...