Bird on a Wire(1990)
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.
Movie: Bird on a Wire
Top 10 Billed Cast
Richard "Rick" Jarmin
Marianne Graves
Eugene Sorensen
Albert Diggs
Joe Weyburn
Rachel Varney
Marvin Larson
Lou Baird
Raun
Jamie
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