Hiding Out (1987): cast, story & where to watch

1987 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 1987, Hiding Out is an action, comedy, thriller and drama film directed by Bob Giraldi, running about 98 minutes. “There's only one thing more frightening than murder.. High School” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A very successful stock broker is called to court to testify against a mob boss who was into some inside trading. Andrew Morenski must become Max Hauser and go back to high school for protection from the mob.

Who’s in it. Hiding Out stars Jon Cryer as Andrew Morenski / Max Hauser, Keith Coogan as Patrick Morenski, Annabeth Gish as Ryan Campbell and Tim Quill as Kevin O'Roarke, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Hiding Out 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 Hiding Out page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hiding Out 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 Hiding Out (1987)?
In US, Hiding Out 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 Hiding Out worth watching?
Hiding Out holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hiding Out?
Hiding Out stars Jon Cryer, Keith Coogan, Annabeth Gish, Tim Quill and Oliver Cotton.
When was Hiding Out released?
Hiding Out was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.