The Ref
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The Ref is a 1994 dark comedy film in which a burglar is forced to mediate a bickering couple’s marital problems on Christmas Eve.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Ref canonical | 6 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christmas film
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dark comedy film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| castMember |
Christine Baranski
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Denis Leary NERFINISHED ⓘ Glynis Johns NERFINISHED ⓘ J.K. Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ Judy Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Spacey NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond J. Barry NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Ridgely NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Adam Kimmel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Ted Demme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Touchstone Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Jeffrey Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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dark comedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Christmas
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family dysfunction ⓘ hostage situation ⓘ marital conflict ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Caroline Chasseur
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Gus NERFINISHED ⓘ Lloyd Chasseur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | David A. Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | combining hostage-crime plot with family holiday comedy elements ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A burglar takes a bickering couple hostage on Christmas Eve and ends up mediating their marital problems. ⓘ |
| producer |
Don Simpson
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Jerry Bruckheimer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Touchstone Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1994-03-11 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 96 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Marie Weiss
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Richard LaGravenese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInState | Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInTime | Christmas Eve ⓘ |
| starring |
Denis Leary
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Judy Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Spacey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Ref NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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