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Excess Baggage (1997)

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Reviews Counted:29

Fresh:10

Rotten:19

Average Rating:4.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: 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... [More]

Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Benicio Del Toro, Christopher Walken, Jack Thompson

Director: Marco Brambilla

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Feb 3, 1998

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Tomatometer	Critic	Review	Category
4/5	Rob Gonsalves	A good little comedy with a string of winning performances. Full Review \| Comment \| Jul., 30 2007 10:27 AM	eFilmCritic.com
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 26 2006 03:16 AM	Time Out
2/5	Emanuel Levy	No review available. Comment \| Jul., 07 2005 03:05 PM	EmanuelLevy.Com
3/5	Clint Morris	Outstays it's welcome after a while, but Silverstone fans will still be in heaven - she's as cute as ever, and as cool as ever. Comment \| Jul., 04 2005 08:13 PM	Moviehole
C	Robin Clifford	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Apr., 09 2005 03:51 AM	Reeling Reviews
2/5	Philip Martin	No review available. Comment \| Feb., 07 2005 05:52 AM	Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
1/5	Greg Maki	No review available. Comment \| Oct., 03 2004 09:28 PM	Star-Democrat (Easton, MD)
5/10	Dragan Antulov	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 18 2004 01:04 PM	rec.arts.movies.reviews
1/5	Michael Dequina	No review available. Comment \| Jan., 13 2004 01:00 AM	TheMovieReport.com
1/5	Fred Topel	Bad romantic comedy Comment \| Jul., 14 2003 02:32 AM	About.com
1/5	Walter Chaw	No review available. Comment \| Jun., 08 2003 03:34 AM	Film Freak Central
2/4	Leonard Schwarz	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| May., 20 2003 05:19 PM	Palo Alto Weekly
3/4	Robert Roten	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 16 2003 08:42 AM	Laramie Movie Scope
2/5	Nell Minow	No review available. Comment \| Jan., 10 2003 05:02 AM	Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies
3/5	Josh Ralske	No review available. Comment \| Jan., 04 2003 10:53 PM	All Movie Guide
0/4	James Sanford	a series of flaccid, go-nowhere scenes featuring a sullen Silverstone and the inarticulate Benicio Del Toro... Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 23 2002 07:38 PM	Kalamazoo Gazette
2.5/4		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Apr., 12 2002 08:20 AM	Globe and Mail
	Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat	This entertaining drama helps us see that meaningful coincidences join us with the right people just when we need each other the most. Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 27 2002 12:17 PM	Spirituality and Practice
2/4	James Kendrick	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 27 2001 07:22 PM	Q Network Film Desk
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	E! Online

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