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He’s every woman’s dream and one woman’s nightmare. - Bird on a Wire
Movie Details

Title: Bird on a Wire

Release Date: 18 May 1990

Runtime: 1h 50m

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance

Director: Universal Pictures, Interscope Communications, The Badham-Cohen Group

Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Interscope Communications, The Badham-Cohen Group

Overview: An FBI informant has kept his new identity secret for 15 years. Now an old flame has recognised him, and the bad guys are back for revenge.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.221 (934 votes)

Cast

  • Richard "Rick" Jarmin: Mel Gibson
  • Marianne Graves: Goldie Hawn
  • Eugene Sorensen: David Carradine
  • Albert Diggs: Bill Duke
  • Joe Weyburn: Stephen Tobolowsky
  • Rachel Varney: Joan Severance
  • Marvin Larson: Harry Caesar
  • Lou Baird: Jeff Corey
  • Raun: Alex Bruhanski
  • Jamie: John Pyper-Ferguson
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