Bushwhacked
PG
5.6
1995
1 hr 30 min
Adventure
, Action
, Comedy
, Family
A inept courier realises he has been used by criminals to deliver money. On the run from both the criminals and police, he poses as a Scout leader and leads a scout group on a hike through the mountains.
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- Cast:
- Daniel Stern , Jon Polito , Brad Sullivan , Ann Dowd , Anthony Heald , Tom Wood , Michael Galeota
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Reviews
Really Surprised!
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I like movies that are aware of what they are selling... without [any] greater aspirations than to make people laugh and that's it.
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The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.
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Like the great film, it's made with a great deal of visible affection both in front of and behind the camera.
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