Bird on a Wire (1990)
An old flame discovers her ex-boyfriend from the past is a relocated FBI informant out to stop the bad guys.
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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Rick Jarmin -
Marianne Graves -
Eugene Sorenson -
Albert Diggs -
Joe Weyburn -
Rachel Varney -
Marvin -
Lou Baird -
Raun -
Jamie -
Mr. Takawaki -
Paul Bernard -
Molly Baird
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Paul
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Scottie
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Director:
John BadhamWriters:
Louis Venosta (story), Eric Lerner (story), David Seltzer (screenplay), Louis Venosta (screenplay), Eric Lerner (screenplay)All Cast & Crew
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Trivia
The nickname of Richard Jarmin (Mel Gibson) was "Rick", while his nickname for Marianne Graves (Goldie Hawn) was "Muffy".
Quotes
Rick Jarmin:
Put you head between your knees.
Marianne Graves:
Now what?
Rick Jarmin:
Kiss your ass goodbye. We got no wheels, and we're coming down!
Goofs
In the first car chase scene, all of the roads are almost completely wet--on a perfectly fine, clear, hot day.
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Get Your Face Off My GasWritten and Performed by Luis Jardim
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Plot Summary
Genres
Action | ComedyDetails
Release Date:
18 May 1990Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Four Seasons Hotel, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaBox Office
Budget:
$20,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$15,338,160 20 May 1990
Gross USA:
$70,978,012
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$138,697,012
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