

S.F.W.
1995-01-20 · 96 min · ★ 5.9
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Jefery Levy
- Production companies
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Gramercy Pictures, A&M Films, Propaganda Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Stephen DorffCliff Spab
Reese WitherspoonWendy Pfister
Jake BuseyMorrow Streeter
Joey Lauren AdamsMonica Dice
Pamela GidleyJanet Streeter
David Barry GrayScott Spab
Jack NoseworthyJoe Dice
Richard PortnowGerald Parsley
Tobey MaguireAl
Amber BensonBabs Wyler
John RoarkePhil Donahue Clone / Sam Donaldson Clone / Alan Dershowitz / Ted Koppel Clone / Larry King Clone
Edward WileyMr. Spab
Lela IveyMrs. Spab
Natasha Gregson WagnerKristen
Annie McEnroeDolly
Virgil FryeEarl
Francesca P. RobertsKim Martin
Soon-Tek OhMilt Morris
Steve AntinDick Zetterland
Gary ColemanGary ColemanTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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