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Bird on a Wire

Directed by John Badham
1990    1h 50m    PG-13
Action, Adventure, Comedy,
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Rick has been given a new identity by the FBI for helping convict a drug dealing FBI agent. Fifteen years later his former fiance recognises him. Rick's FBI 'minder' has been replaced by a corrupt agent who helps the drug dealing FBI agent and his accomplice locate him. There are many subsequent chase scenes as Rick and girlfriend revisit his former haunts.
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Cast of Bird on a Wire
  • Mel GibsonRichard "Rick" Jarmin
  • Goldie HawnMarianne Graves
  • David CarradineEugene Sorensen
  • Bill DukeAlbert Diggs
  • Stephen TobolowskyJoe Weyburn
  • Joan SeveranceRachel Varney
  • Harry CaesarMarvin Larson
  • Jeff CoreyLou Baird
  • Alex BruhanskiRaun
  • John Pyper-FergusonJamie
  • Clyde KusatsuMr. Takawaki
  • Jackson DaviesPaul Bernard
  • Florence PatersonMolly Baird
  • Tim HealyPaul
  • Wes TritterScottie
  • Lossen ChambersLossen
  • Ken Camroux-TaylorNeff
  • Wendy Van RiesenSecretary
  • Lesley EwenNight Receptionist
  • Robert MetcalfeDex
  • Kevin McNultyBrad
  • Robert ThurstonBank Teller
  • Brian TorpeBank Vice President
  • Oscar GoncalvesBank Guard
  • Tim PriceBeggar
  • Oscar RamosCop at Fire
  • Dan ZaleFireman
  • Blu MankumaPlainclothesman
  • Christopher JudgeCop at Cafe
  • Jon GarberNikita Knatz
  • Paul JarrettCarl Laemmle
  • James KidnieUnderworld Boss
  • Kim KondrashoffGuard at Gate
  • Michel BarbeMaitre d'
  • Maria LeoneSales Clerk
  • Danny WattleyCement Worker
  • John BanovichMall Cop (uncredited)
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