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Excess Baggage Reviews

1997

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Spoiled, rich Emily feels neglected by her successful and slightly shady dad, so she fakes her own abduction in hopes of soliciting a big fat ransom as evidence of his love. The plan goes awry when, after stashing herself in the trunk of her Beemer, she's stolen along with it by a goofily adorable car thief. The two clash .. Read more

Starring	Alicia Silverstone, Benicio Del Toro, Christopher Walken, Jack Thompson
Director	Marco Brambilla
Genres	Action/Adventure, Comedy

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- Rich girl Emily (Silverstone, irritating) kidnaps herself and demands a ransom from neglectful father. But then car... read more on Time Out
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  Great mindless viewing
  
  I just love Benicio's laconic style so I could watch him in almost anything. This doesn't require the brain to be switched on but it is fun and I would... read more »
  
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  - Gus
  - Winchester
  - 22 Jun 2004 at 11:30
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  Poor
  
  I thought this film was very poorly acted. In fact it made me cringe.
  
  The plot was predictable. What can I say? Don't bother!
  
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  - wales
  - 22 May 2007 at 19:33
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  Fantastic
  
  I love this film.. Such a good watch.. Recommend @;o)
  
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- - crazysexycool
  - Barnet, Hertfordshire, England
  - 06 Jan 2007 at 16:09
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  Good film. Just 3 stars.
  
  I like Alicia Silverstone and she plays a fiesty spoilt blond well. Dedinitely should see this, especially if you are a fan of Alicia. 6/10
  
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  - Hertfordshire
  - 29 Jul 2005 at 17:03
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  ok
  
  Ok film nothing special.
  
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- - Andrew
  - Welshpool, Powys, Wales
  - 30 Jun 2005 at 19:49
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  A good lighthearted film
  
  A funny little film with some excellent actors in. Benicio Del Toro totally dominates the film not by overacting but by being a wacky and interesting character... read more »
  
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  - Hayling Island
  - 15 Apr 2005 at 22:16
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  Good Movie Must See
  
  This Movie is one of my fave films ever, i love this movie. Because its funny, and the actors and actresses are brilliant. If you have not seen this film yet ... read more »
  
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  - edinburgh
  - 10 Mar 2005 at 22:52
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  I gave this film 3- 4 ...
  
  I gave this film 3- 4 tries. Each attempt was painful. I think it is meant to be comedy, awful.
  
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  - ENFIELD
  - 12 Oct 2004 at 15:50
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  good
  
  it is a very good funny film
  
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  - england
  - 07 Oct 2004 at 09:06
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  Great mindless viewing
  
  I just love Benicio's laconic style so I could watch him in almost anything. This doesn't require the brain to be switched on but it is fun and I would... read more »
  
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- - Gus
  - Winchester
  - 22 Jun 2004 at 11:30
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  - 5
  Yet again a film based...
  
  Yet again a film based upon a wrong place wrong time situation starring the faded Alicia Silverstone and the wasted talent of Benicio Del Torro. This in short ... read more »
  
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  - 07 Jan 2004 at 10:31
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  Great mindless viewing
  
  I just love Benicio's laconic style so I could watch him in almost anything. This doesn't require the brain to be switched on but it is fun and I would... read more »
  
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- 8104
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  - Gus
  - Winchester
  - 22 Jun 2004 at 11:30
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  good
  
  it is a very good funny film
  
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  - england
  - 07 Oct 2004 at 09:06
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  I gave this film 3- 4 ...
  
  I gave this film 3- 4 tries. Each attempt was painful. I think it is meant to be comedy, awful.
  
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  - ENFIELD
  - 12 Oct 2004 at 15:50
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  Good Movie Must See
  
  This Movie is one of my fave films ever, i love this movie. Because its funny, and the actors and actresses are brilliant. If you have not seen this film yet ... read more »
  
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  - edinburgh
  - 10 Mar 2005 at 22:52
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  A good lighthearted film
  
  A funny little film with some excellent actors in. Benicio Del Toro totally dominates the film not by overacting but by being a wacky and interesting character... read more »
  
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- 92995
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  - Hayling Island
  - 15 Apr 2005 at 22:16
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  ok
  
  Ok film nothing special.
  
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- - Andrew
  - Welshpool, Powys, Wales
  - 30 Jun 2005 at 19:49
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  Good film. Just 3 stars.
  
  I like Alicia Silverstone and she plays a fiesty spoilt blond well. Dedinitely should see this, especially if you are a fan of Alicia. 6/10
  
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  - Hertfordshire
  - 29 Jul 2005 at 17:03
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  Fantastic
  
  I love this film.. Such a good watch.. Recommend @;o)
  
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- - crazysexycool
  - Barnet, Hertfordshire, England
  - 06 Jan 2007 at 16:09
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  Poor
  
  I thought this film was very poorly acted. In fact it made me cringe.
  
  The plot was predictable. What can I say? Don't bother!
  
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- 442590
- - a customer
  - wales
  - 22 May 2007 at 19:33
- - 1
  - 5
  Yet again a film based...
  
  Yet again a film based upon a wrong place wrong time situation starring the faded Alicia Silverstone and the wasted talent of Benicio Del Torro. This in short ... read more »
  
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- - DYLAN#7
  - PENRHYN BAY
  - 07 Jan 2004 at 10:31

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  Spoiled, rich Emily feels neglected by her successful and slightly shady dad, so she fakes her own abduction in hopes of soliciting a big fat ransom as evidence of his love. The plan goes awry when, after stashing herself in the trunk of her Beemer, she's stolen along with it by a goofily adorable ...