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The ref [videorecording] / Touchstone Pictures presents ; a Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer production ; a Ted Demme film ; screenplay by Richard LaGravense and Marie Weiss ; produced by Ron Bozman, Richard LaGravense, Jeff Weiss ; directed by Ted Demme. - Widescreen. , United States - Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2003] - 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1994.

Music, David A. Stewart ; film editor, Jeffrey Wolf; director of photography, Adam Kimmel; executive producers, Don Simpson, Jerry Bruckheimer ; story by Marie Weiss. Music, David A. Stewart ; film editor, Jeffrey Wolf; director of photography, Adam Kimmel; executive producers, Don Simpson, Jerry Bruckheimer ; story by Marie Weiss.

Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Kevin Spacey, Robert J. Steinmiller, Jr., Glynis Johns, Raymond Barry, Richard Bright.

An unfortunate cat burglar becomes trapped in a fate worse than jail when he takes a bickering couple and their annoying relatives hostage.

Rated R.


DVD, NTSC, widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby 5.1 surround.


Soundtrack in English and French with optional English captions for the hearing impaired; closed captioned in English.

ISBN: 0788843508 9780788843501

Standard No.: 786936208887

Publisher. No.: 29201 Touchstone Home Entertainment

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Burglars--Drama.
Dysfunctional families--Drama.
Hostages--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Christmas films.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.