Excess Baggage (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1997, Excess Baggage is an action, comedy, crime and romance film directed by Marco Brambilla, running about 101 minutes. “A crash course in kidnappings, car thefts and other rituals of dating.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A rich brat fakes her own kidnapping, but in the process ends up locked in the trunk of a car that gets stolen.
Who’s in it. Excess Baggage stars Alicia Silverstone as Emily, Benicio del Toro as Vincent, Christopher Walken as Ray and Jack Thompson as Alexander, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Excess Baggage has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Excess Baggage page.
If you liked it. Fans of Excess Baggage tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Excess Baggage (1997)?
- In US, Excess Baggage is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Excess Baggage worth watching?
- Excess Baggage holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Excess Baggage?
- Excess Baggage stars Alicia Silverstone, Benicio del Toro, Christopher Walken, Jack Thompson and Harry Connick Jr..
- When was Excess Baggage released?
- Excess Baggage was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.