S.F.W.
“Fate made them hostages. The media made them stars.”
An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV | — |
| Canada | Tubi TV | — |
About S.F.W.
S.F.W. is a 1995 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Jefery Levy. The cast is led by Stephen Dorff, Reese Witherspoon, Jake Busey. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel.
S.F.W. was produced by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Gramercy Pictures, and A&M Films and made in United States of America. It was released on January 20, 1995, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Jefery Levy
- Writers
- Danny Rubin, Jefery Levy
- Release date
- January 20, 1995
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Gramercy Pictures, A&M Films
S.F.W. cast & crew
S.F.W. was directed by Jefery Levy and written by Danny Rubin and Jefery Levy.
The cast features Stephen Dorff as Cliff Spab, Reese Witherspoon as Wendy Pfister, Jake Busey as Morrow Streeter, Joey Lauren Adams as Monica Dice, Pamela Gidley as Janet Streeter, and David Barry Gray as Scott Spab.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Graeme Revell, cinematography is by Peter Deming, and it was produced by Dale Pollock and Sigurjón Sighvatsson.
Is S.F.W. worth watching?
S.F.W. holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 112 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy and drama, S.F.W. is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch S.F.W.
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Cast of S.F.W.
Stephen Dorff
Cliff Spab
Reese Witherspoon
Wendy Pfister
Jake Busey
Morrow Streeter
Joey Lauren Adams
Monica Dice
Pamela Gidley
Janet Streeter
David Barry Gray
Scott Spab
Jack Noseworthy
Joe Dice
Richard Portnow
Gerald Parsley
Tobey Maguire
Al
Amber Benson
Babs Wyler
John Roarke
Phil Donahue Clone / Sam Donaldson Clone / Alan Dershowitz / Ted Koppel Clone / Larry King Clone
Edward Wiley
Mr. Spab
S.F.W. — FAQs
▸Where can I watch S.F.W. in United States?
S.F.W. is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV in United States.
▸Is S.F.W. on fuboTV?
Yes — S.F.W. is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is S.F.W. in?
S.F.W. is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is S.F.W.?
S.F.W. runs 1 hours 36 minutes (96 minutes).
▸What is S.F.W. rated?
S.F.W. is rated R. It holds a 6.0/10 audience score from 112 ratings.
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