
Excess Baggage
A rich brat fakes her own kidnapping, but in the process ends up locked in the trunk of a car that gets stolen.
Release Year
1997
Runtime
101 min
Audience Score
6.1
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Story Snapshot
A rich brat fakes her own kidnapping, but in the process ends up locked in the trunk of a car that gets stolen.
Why This Page Helps
Excess Baggage is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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Excess Baggage is best for viewers who want action, comedy, crime without having to browse blindly.
What tone does Excess Baggage have?
The tone is best described as dark, which is why this page links into more mood-based guides instead of leaving you with genre labels alone.
How complex is Excess Baggage?
Excess Baggage lands at medium complexity, so it works both as a direct pick and as a springboard into deeper recommendation pages.
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