Excess Baggage (1997)
Excess Baggage is a wild ride that blends dark comedy with a sharp critique of privilege and family dynamics. The film's premise of a pampered heiress caught in her own elaborate scheme offers a fresh take on the classic kidnapping trope, delivering both laughs and moments of genuine tension. As she grapples with the consequences of her actions, viewers are treated to a rollercoaster of unexpected twists and a quirky cast of characters, including the bumbling car thief who complicates her escape. Perfect for fans of offbeat comedies and character-driven narratives, this film invites you to reflect on the lengths we go for attention and the true meaning of freedom.