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The Ref (1994): movie guide
The Ref (1994) is a Comedy, Crime, Drama running about 97 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.6/10 from 392 votes. Notable cast includes Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Kevin Spacey, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1994-03-09
- Runtime: 97 min
- TMDB: 6.6/10
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1994-03-09

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What is The Ref about?
A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.
Cast highlights
The Ref features Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Kevin Spacey, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr., Glynis Johns, Raymond J. Barry. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1994-03-09. Runtime: 97 minutes. TMDB score: 6.6/10 (392 votes). Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover The Ref on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Ref?
- The Ref is listed as Comedy, Crime, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Ref?
- The Ref runs about 97 minutes.
- Who stars in The Ref?
- Cast highlights include Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Kevin Spacey, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr., Glynis Johns, Raymond J. Barry.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Ref?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Ref?
- Open the The Ref page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








