Hostage for a Day (1994): Cast
Hostage for a Day is a 1994 comedy starring George Wendt as Warren Kooey, Robin Duke and John Vernon. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Frostbacks
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hostage for a Day About?
The premise of Hostage for a Day without spoilers.
Harried suburban man Warren Kooey fakes a hostage situation in order to get the money he needs to escape his humdrum life.
Hostage for a Day Cast & Characters
George Wendt leads the cast as Warren Kooey, with Robin Duke as Elizabeth Kooey and John Vernon as V.D. Regan.
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George Wendt as Warren Kooey - Robin Duke as Elizabeth Kooey
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John Vernon as V.D. Regan -
John Candy as Yuri Petrovich (uncredited)
Also Starring in Hostage for a Day
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- Gerry Quigley Clerk
- Don Lake Lieutenant Sneed
- Currie Graham Hondo
- Kathleen Laskey Jackie
- Gene Mack SWAT #2
- Kathryn Greenwood SWAT #1
- David Nerman Jesus Bonilla
- Walter Alza Ramon
- John Hemphill Andre Petrovich
- Uni Park Gina
- Nicholas Martin Warren's Childhood Friend
- Monika Deol Monica Etheridge
- Lawrence Nakamura Humble Howie
- Rick Bennett Caretaker
- PJ Torokvei Ronny
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- John Townsend Young Warren
- Peter Ferri Derelict Madman
- Dan Gallagher Security Patrolman
- Farzad Sadrian Shop Owner
- Brian Warren Jogger
- Christopher Templeton Diane St. Clair
- Vic Cummings TV Anchor Paul
- Jennie Lévesque Girl Diane
- David McAree Customer
- Trevor Townsend Young Ronnie
Cars in Hostage for a Day
18 cars on screen, including the 1992 GMC Vandura and the 1989 Jaguar XJ-S XJ77.
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1992 GMC Vandura Main role -
1989 Jaguar XJ-S XJ77 Important role -
1989 Pontiac Firefly Important role -
1987 Cadillac Brougham Minor role
Hostage for a Day Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Refém Por um Dia” and “Lieber Alaska als diese Frau”.
- Also known as
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- Refém Por um Dia
- Lieber Alaska als diese Frau
- Заложник на день
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Hostage for a Day FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Hostage for a Day, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hostage for a Day?
Hostage for a Day runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Hostage for a Day released?
Hostage for a Day was released on April 25, 1994.
Who is in the cast of Hostage for a Day?
Hostage for a Day stars George Wendt as Warren Kooey, Robin Duke as Elizabeth Kooey and John Vernon as V.D. Regan, among 30 credited actors.
Does Hostage for a Day have a post-credit scene?
No. Hostage for a Day has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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