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Harried suburban man Warren Kooey fakes a hostage situation in order to get the money he needs to escape his humdrum life.
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George Wendt, John Vernon, Robin Duke, PJ Torokvei, Kathleen Laskey, Don Lake, Currie Graham, John Hemphill, Christopher Templeton, Walter Alza, Rick Bennett, Vic Cummings
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