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Bird on a Wire (1990)

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He’s every woman’s dream and one woman’s nightmare.

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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Cast & Crew

Director
John Badham
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    Richard "Rick" Jarmin Mel Gibson
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    Marianne Graves Goldie Hawn
  • Profile picture of David Carradine
    Eugene Sorensen David Carradine
  • Profile picture of Bill Duke
    Albert Diggs Bill Duke
  • Profile picture of Stephen Tobolowsky
    Joe Weyburn Stephen Tobolowsky
  • Profile picture of Joan Severance
    Rachel Varney Joan Severance
  • Profile picture of Harry Caesar
    Marvin Larson Harry Caesar
  • Profile picture of Jeff Corey
    Lou Baird Jeff Corey

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