Excess Baggage

Here's a film that thinks it's wittier than it is. A spoiled young woman pretends to be kidnapped, only to find herself a real hostage in a car stolen by a pair of hapless thieves. It's no "Ruthless People," but few things are.

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Marco Brambilla directed Excess Baggage in 1997. See Marco Brambilla's full filmography, where to start with Marco Brambilla, or where to go after you've seen everything by Marco Brambilla.

Excess Baggage was released in 1997 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 101 minutes.