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ComedyCrimeDrama
THE REF
Explore The Ref (1994), a comedy and crime movie, without spoilers. See ratings, runtime, audience fit, and similar movies on NoSpoilers.
"They might be his hostages but what they're doing to this guy is criminal."
19941h 37m6.6 TMDb
Directed by Ted Demme
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Condensed premise
A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense7.2
Emotion6.7
Complexity6.4
Humor7.2
Realism7.1
Action5
Darkness6.7
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers looking for a fun, witty watch
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
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