Treehouse Hostage (1999)
It takes an entire police force to look for an escaped convict...And a group of ten-year-olds to catch him.
Timmy Taylor and his two friends, Stevie and Buddy capture escaped convict Carl Banks (Jim Varney) and hold him hostage in their treehouse over the weekend so that Timmy can use Carl as his current event project at school on Monday. The boys then find that Carl is mixed up in a counterfeiting ring that could spell trouble for them too.
- Date of release
- 1999-09-24
- TMDB
- 4.2 / 10 (15)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Director
- Sean McNamara
Casting
- Jim Varney — Carl Banks
- Todd Bosley — Stevie
- Mark Moses — Rick Taylor
- Joey Zimmerman — Timmy Taylor
- Kristopher Kachurak — Buddy
- Debby Boone — Beth Tayor
- Richard Kline — Principal Ott
- Jack McGee — Nick
- Christopher Doyle — Scalise
- Aria Noelle Curzon — Janie Paulson
- Frank Welker — Kato (voice)
Interesting facts
Treehouse Hostage is a 1999 family film directed by Sean McNamara and starring Jim Varney and Joey Zimmerman. It was Varney's final on-screen role before his death; he was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer during production of the film in August 1998 and died in 2000.
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