Bird on a Wire

Synopsis

In the action comedy movie Bird on a Wire, released in 1990 and starring Mel Gibson, a man finds himself on the run from the mob after entering witness protection. He encounters his ex-girlfriend, who he thought was dead, and together they are forced to evade dangerous foes while rekindling their lost love. As they navigate through a series of thrilling and humorous adventures, they must outsmart their enemies and discover the truth behind their past. With a mix of action-packed sequences and comedic moments, Bird on a Wire promises an entertaining ride full of twists and turns.

Cast

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  Mel Gibson

  Richard "Rick" Jarmin

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  Goldie Hawn

  Marianne Graves

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  David Carradine

  Eugene Sorensen

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  Bill Duke

  Albert Diggs

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  Stephen Tobolowsky

  Joe Weyburn

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  Joan Severance

  Rachel Varney

Reviews

Bird on a Wire, starring Mel Gibson, received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the chemistry between the lead actors and the blend of action and comedy, others found the plot too predictable and lacking depth. One reviewer from Rotten Tomatoes mentioned, 'Despite its charm, Bird on a Wire fails to fully deliver on its promising premise.' On IMDb, viewers gave it a rating of 6.0/10, with comments ranging from 'Entertaining action-comedy' to 'Forgettable and clichéd.' Metacritic's score of 36/100 reflected the consensus that the movie falls short of its potential, but still offers some moments of fun. Overall, Bird on a Wire is a light-hearted film that might appeal to fans of the genre, but may not leave a lasting impression.