15 Sep 1994
S.F.W.
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.
Three on a Spree
HE'S GOT A BUNDLE! ...but he'd rather have the blonde!
A young man will inherit a huge fortune--8 million pounds--but to qualify, he must spend a million pounds in just two months. Easy to do? That's what you think!
Top Billed Cast
Jack Watling Mike Brewster
Carole Lesley Susan
Renée Houston Mrs. Gray
John Slater Sid Johnson
Colin Gordon Mitchell
Libby Morris Trixie
Cardew Robinson Micki
June Cunningham Rosie
Ronald Adam Judge
Ernest Clark Colonel Drew
John Salew Mr. Monkton
Vic Wise Spider
Hugh Morton Grant
Julian Orchard Walker
Tony Thawnton Costume Designer
Larry Taylor Large Man
Ruth Lee Receptionist
Johnny Vyvyan Big Louis
Jeanne Moody Barbara Drew
Marne Maitland Eastern Gentleman
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