The Ref (1994)
"They might be his hostages but what they're doing to this guy is criminal."
ThumbScore
👍 73%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 72%
(RT: 72%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Robert J. Steinmiller Jr. as Jesse Chasseur
Is The Ref good?
Most people think so. 73% audience score, estimated from 389 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 72%.
Overview
A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve. Wikipedia ↗
