Bird on a Wire

Bird on a Wire

110 mins | Comedy, Action, Adventure, Romance | May 18, 1990

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.

Bird on a Wire

110 mins | Comedy, Action, Adventure, Romance | May 18, 1990

Bird on a Wire
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.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Universal Pictures, Interscope Communications, The Badham-Cohen Group
Original title Bird on a Wire
Directors Robert L. Harman, Craig P. Cathers, Rob Cohen, Peter D. Marshall, Jean Bereziuk, John Badham
Writers Eric Lerner, Louis Venosta, David Seltzer

Cast

Mel Gibson

as Richard "Rick" Jarmin

Goldie Hawn

as Marianne Graves

David Carradine

as Eugene Sorensen

Bill Duke

as Albert Diggs

Stephen Tobolowsky

as Joe Weyburn

Joan Severance

as Rachel Varney

Harry Caesar

as Marvin Larson

Jeff Corey

as Lou Baird

Alex Bruhanski

as Raun

Clyde Kusatsu

as Mr. Takawaki

Jackson Davies

as Paul Bernard

Florence Paterson

as Molly Baird

Tim Healy

as Paul

Wes Tritter

as Scottie

Lossen Chambers

as Lossen

Wendy Van Riesen

as Secretary

Lesley Ewen

as Night Receptionist

Kevin McNulty

as Brad

Robert Thurston

as Bank Teller

Brian Torpe

as Bank Vice President

Oscar Goncalves

as Bank Guard

Tim Price

as Beggar

Oscar Ramos

as Cop at Fire

Dan Zale

as Fireman

Blu Mankuma

as Plainclothesman

Christopher Judge

as Cop at Cafe

Jon Garber

as Nikita Knatz

Paul Jarrett

as Carl Laemmle

James Kidnie

as Underworld Boss

Kim Kondrashoff

as Guard at Gate

Michel Barbe

as Maitre d'

Maria Leone

as Sales Clerk

Danny Wattley

as Cement Worker

John Banovich

as Mall Cop (uncredited)