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The Ref

The Ref (1994)

March 9, 1994 (US) • Comedy, Crime, Drama • 97m

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

Top Billed

Denis Leary

Keywords

robbery police parent child relationship burglar holiday hostage liberation of hostage blackmail christmas party santa claus bad mother-in-law mother-in-law dark comedy dysfunctional family connecticut thief man hunt dinner alcoholic christmas marriage counseling

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Top Billed Cast

Denis Leary

Denis Leary

Gus

Judy Davis

Judy Davis

Caroline Chasseur

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Lloyd Chasseur

Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns

Rose Chasseur

Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.

Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.

Jesse Chasseur

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry

Lt. Huff

Richard Bright

Richard Bright

Murray

Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Connie Chasseur

Adam LeFevre

Adam LeFevre

Gary Chasseur

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Siskel

BD Wong

BD Wong

Dr. Wong, Marriage Counselor

John Scurti

John Scurti

Lt. Steve Milford

Bill Raymond

Bill Raymond

George

Phillip Nicoll

Phillip Nicoll

John

Ellie Raab

Ellie Raab

Mary

Jim Turner

Jim Turner

Phil

Herbie Ade

Herbie Ade

Bartender

Ron Gabriel

Ron Gabriel

Limo Driver

Scott Walker

Scott Walker

Prosecutor

Edward Saxon

Edward Saxon

Reporter

Donna Holgate

Donna Holgate

Newscaster

Kenneth Utt

Kenneth Utt

Jeremiah Willard

Marilyn Stonehouse

Marilyn Stonehouse

Store Cashier

Victoria Mitchell

Victoria Mitchell

Store Customer

Cort Day

Cort Day

Salvation Army Volunteer

Robert Ridgely

Robert Ridgely

Bob Burley

John E. Campbell

John E. Campbell

Santa Family #1

Rutanya Alda

Rutanya Alda

Linda

Peter Krantz

Peter Krantz

State Trooper

Philip Akin

Philip Akin

State Trooper

Crew

Dave Stewart

Dave Stewart

Original Music Composer

Ted Demme

Ted Demme

Director

Richard LaGravenese

Richard LaGravenese

Screenplay

Adam Kimmel

Adam Kimmel

Director of Photography

Jeffrey Wolf

Jeffrey Wolf

Editor

Michael Ringston

Michael Ringston

Assistant Camera

Blanche McDermaid

Blanche McDermaid

Script Supervisor

Deborah Zwicker

Deborah Zwicker

Production Coordinator

Ron Oxley

Ron Oxley

Second Assistant Director

Kim W. Chow

Kim W. Chow

Wardrobe Master

Todd Kasow

Todd Kasow

Music Editor

Stuart Levy

Stuart Levy

Supervising Sound Editor

Peter Waggoner

Peter Waggoner

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Purcell

John Purcell

Dialogue Editor

Patti Unger

Patti Unger

Wardrobe Supervisor

Tim Murton

Tim Murton

Scenic Artist

Ann-Marie Ferney-Tellez

Ann-Marie Ferney-Tellez

Third Assistant Director

John Gilroy

John Gilroy

Associate Editor

Howard Feuer

Howard Feuer

Casting

Don Simpson

Don Simpson

Executive Producer

Dennis Davenport

Dennis Davenport

Art Direction

Marie Weiss

Marie Weiss

Story

Marie Weiss

Marie Weiss

Screenplay

Jerry Bruckheimer

Jerry Bruckheimer

Executive Producer

Ron Bozman

Ron Bozman

Producer

Dan Davis

Dan Davis

Production Design

Jeffrey Weiss

Jeffrey Weiss

Producer

Stephen McLaughlin

Stephen McLaughlin

Music Producer

Matthias Gohl

Matthias Gohl

Music Arranger

Richard LaGravenese

Richard LaGravenese

Producer

Judianna Makovsky

Judianna Makovsky

Costume Design

Branko Racki

Branko Racki

Stunt Coordinator

Jaro Dick

Jaro Dick

Set Decoration

Bruce Carwardine

Bruce Carwardine

Sound Mixer

John Stoneham Jr.

John Stoneham Jr.

Stunts

Matt Birman

Matt Birman

Stunts

Marilyn Stonehouse

Marilyn Stonehouse

Unit Production Manager

William Spahic

William Spahic

First Assistant Director

Amanda Scheer-Demme

Amanda Scheer-Demme

Music Consultant

Irene Kent

Irene Kent

Makeup Artist

Risa Litwin

Risa Litwin

Stunts

Helen Scott

Helen Scott

Stunts

Larry A. McLean

Larry A. McLean

Stunts

Andrew Shea

Andrew Shea

First Assistant Director

Mark Brunzell

Mark Brunzell

Stunts

Rick Forsayeth

Rick Forsayeth

Stunts

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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$11,000,000

Revenue

$11,400,000

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