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Hiding Out (1987)

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Hiding Out, a surprisingly entertaining and engaging action comedy, directed by Bob Giraldi, takes the implausible idea that an adult man could enroll in high school and pass as a student and makes it real. Andrew (Jon Cryer) is a stockbroker hunted by a professional killer. He flees to stay with his sister and her teenage son Patrick (Keith Coogan). Andrew shaves off his beard, cuts his hair, and enrolls in Patrick's high school, pretending to be 17 years old. Cryer does a great job of

PG-13, 1 hr. 39 min.

Mystery & Suspense, Comedy

Oct 9, 2001

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this movie is fun to watch, but mostly as a way to remember the fashions and styles of 1980s high school

April 28, 2009 Full Review Source: 7M Pictures | Comment
7M Pictures

A fun, fast comic-thriller that serves the talents of Cryer magnificently

March 11, 2006 Comment
Moviehole

Hiding Out never once approaches funny. Were it not for the parade of cliches and stereotypes stolen from various high-school comedies, I'd have assumed that this movie was a straight drama.

July 26, 2002 Full Review Source: eFilmCritic.com | Comment
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An enjoyable and highly amusing teen flick

October 22, 2007
jaseman125

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Great disguise, Cryer -- EXACTLY the sort of look you want when you don't want to call attention to yourself.

January 6, 2007
nuheart
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