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| Year: | 1994 |
| Rating: | 5.6(2928) |
| Listed in: | Comedy, Drama |
| Directed by: | Jefery Levy |
| Actors: | Stephen Dorff Jake Busey David Barry Gray Reese Witherspoon Joey Lauren Adams Pamela Gidley |
| "Fate made them hostages. The media made them stars." | |
Cast
| Directed by | |
|---|---|
| Jefery Levy | |
| Actors | |
| Stephen Dorff | as Cliff Spab |
| Jake Busey | as Morrow Streeter |
| David Barry Gray | as Scott Spab |
| Jack Noseworthy | as Joe Dice |
| Richard Portnow | as Gerald Parsley |
| Edward Wiley | as Mr. Spab |
| Virgil Frye | as Earl |
| Soon-Tek Oh | as Milt Morris |
| Steven Antin | as Dick Zetterland |
| Lenny Wolpe | as Phil Connors |
| Tobey Maguire | as Al |
| Dana Allan Young | as Johnny |
| John Roarke | as Phil Donahue Clone/Sam Donaldson Clone/Alan Dershowitz/Ted Kopp |
| Gary Grossman | as Male Talent Agent |
| Frank Collison | as Stoner Witness |
| Adam Small | as Burger Boy Manager |
| Ben Slack | as Mayor |
| Charles Font | as Burger Boy Worker |
| John Chaidez | as Burger Boy Worker |
| Corey Gunnestad | as Burger Boy Worker |
| William Scott Brown | as Reporter |
| Jerome Front | as Reporter |
| Philip Moon | as Reporter |
| Richard Wilson | as Reporter |
| Jon Gudmundsson | as Photographer |
| Gary Coleman | as Himself |
| Mike Breyer | as Student |
| Actresses | |
| Reese Witherspoon | as Wendy Pfister |
| Joey Lauren Adams | as Monica Dice |
| Pamela Gidley | as Janet Streeter |
| Lela Ivey | as Mrs. Spab |
| Natasha Gregson Wagner | as Kristen |
| Annie McEnroe | as Dolly |
| Francesca P. Roberts | as Kim Martin |
| Blair Tefkin | as Allison Ash |
| Melissa Sullivan | as Sandy Hooten |
| Natalie Strauss | as Rita Connors |
| Amber Benson | as Barbara 'Babs' Wyler |
| China Kantner | as Female Pantyhose Gunman |
| Kathryn Atwood | as Pebbles Goren |
| Caroline Barclay | as Mindy Lawford |
| Sylvia Short | as Doctor Travis |
| Sandra Phillips | as Female Talent Agent |
| Michelle Seipp | as Hotel Receptionist |
| Stephanie Cambria | as Dori Smelling |
| Carol Hankins | as Nervous Lady on Talkshow |
| Kristen Ernst | as Teenage Girl on Talkshow |
| Mil Nicholson | as Woman at Homecoming |
| Lisa Dinkins | as Reporter |
| Amber Edam | as Reporter |
| Susan Harney | as Reporter |
| Joanne Takahashi | as Reporter |
| Ada Gorn | as Photographer |
| Bernadette Elise | as Photographer |
| Lori Barbero | as Herself |
| Kat Bjelland | as Herself |
| Alex Esta | as Photographer |
| Maureen Herman | as Herself |
Movie info
| Languages: | English |
| Filming dates: | 4 October 1993 - 19 November 1993 |
| Plot: | Cliff Spab turns from Burger Boy employee into media superstar after being held hostage for 36 days inside a convenience store. The terrorists demanded that their broadcasts be televised live and uncut or the hostages would be killed, and Spab captured the worldwide audiences attention with his wit, humor, and famous slogan "So F*cking What?". After shooting his way to freedom, Cliff finds himself not wanting to be where everybody knows his name, and instead tries to avoid the media and find Wendy, a fellow hostage who captured his heart. |
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"Jesus Christ Pose" Performed by Soundgarden Written by Chris Cornell , Matt Cameron (as Matthew D. Cameron), Kim Thayil (as Kim A. Thayil), Ben Shepherd Courtesy of A&M Records, Inc. "Like Suicide" (Acoustic Version) Performed by Chris Cornell Written by Chris Cornell Courtesy of A&M Records, Inc. "Can I Stay?" Performed by Pretty Mary Sunshine Written by Kurt Elzner & Patrice Tullai Courtesy of A&M Records, Inc. "Speedball" Performed by Therapy? Written by Andy Cairns (as Andrew Cairns), Michael McKeegan, Fyfe Ewing Courtesy of A&M Records, Ltd. "Negasonic Teenage Warhead" Performed by Monster Magnet Written by David Wyndorf (as Dave Wyndorf) Courtesy of A&M Records, Inc. "Surrender" Performed by Paw Written by Rick Nielsen Courtesy of A&M Records, Inc. "Nosepicker" Performed by 3 Dot 5 Written by Marc Puryear, Chris Jacks, Brooks Bruner "Creep" Performed by Radiohead Written by Thom Yorke (as Thomas Yorke), Jonny Greenwood (as Jonathan Greenwood), Phil Selway (as Philip Selway), Colin Greenwood, Ed O'Brien (as Edward O'Brien) Courtesy of Capitol Records Under license from CEMA Special Markets "Teenage Whore" Performed by Hole Written by Courtney Love, Eric Erlandson, Caroline Rue (as Caroline Gomard), Jill Emery Courtesy of Caroline Records, Inc. "Say What You Want" Performed by Babes In Toyland Written by Kat Bjelland, Lori Barbero , Maureen Herman Courtesy of Reprise Records "S.F.W." Performed by Gwar (as GWAR) Written by Gwar (as GWAR) Courtesy of Metal Blade Records "Light In The Black" Performed by Rainbow (as Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow) Written by Ritchie Blackmore & Ronnie James Dio (as Ronnie Dio) Courtesy of PolyGram Special Markets "Get Your Gunn" Performed by Marilyn Manson Written by Marilyn Manson (as Brian Warner), Daisy Berkowitz (as Scott Putesky), Gidget Gein (as Brad Stewart) Courtesy of Nothing Records/Interscope Records "Mary, Mary" Performed by Mantissa Written by Adam Arnold Pringle, Susan Katrina Grant, Christopher Ronald Paine, Sydney Green Courtesy of PolyGram Special Markets "No Fuck'n Problem" Performed by Suicidal Tendencies Written by Mike Muir (as Michael Muir) & Mike Clark (as Michael Clark) Courtesy of Epic Records By Arrangement with Sony Music Licensing "Two At A Time" Performed by Cop Shoot Cop Written by Todd A. Courtesy of Interscope Records By Arrangement with Warner Special Products and Big Cat (UK) Records "Also Sprach Zarathustra" Performed by Vladimir Ashkenazy & the Cleveland Orchestra Written by Richard Strauss Courtesy of London Records By Arrangement with PolyGram Special Markets "In Anger" Performed by Ken Ramme & Lawrence Shragge Written by Ken Ramme & Lawrence Shragge Courtesy of Promusic, Inc. "All Systems Go" Written by Nikki Bernard Courtesy of Capitol/OGM Production Music "Remember Slow Fox?" Written by Ole Georg Courtesy of Capitol/OGM Production Music "At The Waldorf" Performed by Steve Cairn & Richard Johnson Written by Steve Cairn & Richard Johnson Courtesy of Audio Action "Carry Me Away" Performed by Steve Cairn & Richard Johnson Written by Steve Cairn & Richard Johnson Courtesy of Audio Action "As Long As We Got Each Other" Performed by Stephen Dorff & Reese Witherspoon Written by Stephen Dorff (as Steve Dorff) & John Bettis "America the Beautiful" Written by Katherine Lee Bates (as Katherine L. Bates) & Samuel A. Ward (as Samuel G. Ward) Arranged by Michele Vice & Larry Treadwell (as Larry Treadwel) Courtesy of Sweetersongs and Simple Roger Music "Spabs Theme" Performed by Stephen Dorff Written by Stephen Dorff |
Goofs
| Continuity: During the last flashback, Spab is seen pulling out an Uzi that he had never acquired. |
Quotes
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Cliff Spab: Morrow, what's the deal? Morrow Streeter: "What's the deal?" You mean, what am I sure of? The only thing I'm sure of is that everything's unsure. Barbara 'Babs' Wyler: [shouts] Everything matters! [fires bullets at Spab and Wendy] Cliff Spab: Wendy Wendy Pfister: Spab Cliff Spab: Wendy Wendy Pfister: Spab Cliff Spab: Wendy Wendy Pfister: Spab Cliff Spab: So are we gettin' married or what? Wendy Pfister: Hey, guy. You fucking know it. Cliff Spab: I'd like to live forever... but only for a little while. [Cliff is trying to comfort Wendy] Cliff Spab, Wendy Pfister: [singing together] As long as we have each other... Cliff Spab: Hi, my name's Rick Forsythe. I live in Silver Pond with my parents George and Edna Forsythe, and my sister Suzanne. I'm president of the debate team, and captain of my baseball team over at Silver Pond High. I have a dog named Rusty, and my hobbies include coin collecting and dry-humping cheerleaders. |
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