Bird On A Wire


1h 50m 1990

Brief Synopsis

An ex-radical goes on the lam after testifying against a drug dealer friend, then meets his old college sweetheart, now a hip lawyer.

Film Details

Also Known As
Comme un oiseau sur la branche, Due Nel Mirino, Lovligt byte
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Romance
Thriller
Release Date
1990
Distribution Company
Universal Pictures
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

An ex-radical goes on the lam after testifying against a drug dealer friend, then meets his old college sweetheart, now a hip lawyer.

Crew

Rick Alexander

Sound

Michael Bafaro

Production Assistant

Lorraine Baird

Production Accountant

Steve Bartek

Original Music

Alan Barwell-clarke

Production Assistant

Donah Bassett

Negative Cutting

Dan Bennett

Key Grip

Jean Bereziuk

Script Supervisor

Oliver Berg

Dolly Grip

Stewart Bethune

Location Manager

Richard Betts

Song

Cyrus Block

Camera Operator

James Bolt

Sound

Bob Bowe

Transportation Coordinator

Dave Bowe

Transportation Coordinator

Daniel Bradette

Set Decorator

Kelly Breidenbach

Production Assistant

Janet Brown

Script Supervisor

John L Brown

Dolly Grip

Kurt Bryant

Stunts

Rick Buckmaster

Electrician

Milton C Burrow

Sound Editor

Neil Burrow

Sound Editor

Scott Burrow

Sound Editor

Fitch Cady

Coproducer

Dale Caldwell

Color Timer

Lynne Carrow

Casting

D.j. Caruso

Production Associate

Brad Case

Stunts

Tom Case

Makeup

Eduardo Castro

Costume Designer

Craig P Cathers

Sound

Duff Chambers

Other

Mel Christansen

Other

Jim Clare

On-Set Dresser

John Clothier

Camera Operator

Sandy Cochrane

Assistant Art Director

Debbie Coe

Animal Trainer

Leonard Cohen

Song

Rob Cohen

Producer

Rob Cohen

Unit Director

Richard Coleman

Assistant Director

Sandy Cooper

Makeup

Ann Marie Corbett

Props Buyer

Robert Cort

Executive Producer

P J Cottingham

Stunts

Sandra Couldwell

Casting

Monty Cox

Animal Trainer

Monty Cox

Animal Services

Doug Craik

Assistant Camera Operator

Mike Crestejo

Stunts

Sal D'aquila

Visual Effects

Shirley Dalke

Assistant Camera Operator

Jayne Dancose

Makeup

Gordon Davidson

Sound Editor

Gordon Davidson

Sound Editor

Mark N Davidson

On-Set Dresser

Stephen Dewey

Sound Effects

Debbie Douglas

Costume Supervisor

Jim R Dunn

Stunts

Stephan Dupuis

Special Makeup Effects

Bob Dylan

Song Performer

Bob Dylan

Song

Theo Eglseder

Assistant Camera Operator

Bob Ennis

Camera Operator

R D 'luther' Fairbairn

Property Master Assistant

Joel Fein

Sound

Mike Fenton

Casting

Ted Field

Executive Producer

Michael L. Fink

Consultant

Wayne Finkelman

Costume Designer

Jim Fisher

Special Effects

Jim Flamberg

Music Editor

Mark Flett

Production Assistant

Wendy Foster

Costumes

Bruce L. Fowler

Original Music

Corbin H Fox

Special Effects

Jon Garber

Dialogue Coach

Todd Gavin

Assistant Camera Operator

Debbie Geaghan

Costume Supervisor

Seth Gechter

Production Assistant

Don Gervais

Foreman

Roland Gervais

Other

Tom Glass

Stunts

Rick Glassey

Animal Trainer

Gretchen Goode

Production Assistant

Lynda Gordon

Casting

Colin Gray

Rigging Gaffer

Dennis Grisco

Animal Trainer

Paul Guenette

Assistant Camera Operator

Nigel Habgood

Other

Brant Handle

Production Assistant

John Harling

Boom Operator

Robert L Harman

Sound

Barbara Harris

Casting

Philip Harrison

Production Designer

Carrie Hauman

Assistant

Chris Hayward

Other

Sonny Hazelwood

Stunts

Gene Heck

Stunts

Emma E. Hickox

Assistant Editor

Tim Hogan

Key Grip

Frank Holgate

Dp/Cinematographer

Frank Holgate

Director Of Photography

Steven Holgate

Assistant Camera Operator

Nigel Hollick

Assistant Editor

Jeff House

Other

Robert L Hoyt

Sound

Richard Hudolin

Art Director

Ernie Jackson

Stunts

Stephen Jackson

Gaffer

Luis Jardim

Song

Luis Jardim

Song Performer

Jeff Jones

Associate Editor

Caroline Kallas

Production Assistant

Jerry Kinmont

Other

Ken Kirzinger

Stunts

Nikita Knatz

Storyboard Artist

Jan Kobylka

Construction

Raymond Lai

Production Assistant

Jeanie Lamb

Production Coordinator

Robert Lassers

Assistant

Mari Laughlen

Props

Don Leask

Special Effects Foreman

Joseph Lederer

Photography

Lars Lenander

Special Effects

Eric Lerner

From Story

Eric Lerner

Screenplay

Eric Lerner

Coproducer

Eric Lerner

Story By

Carol Lille

Animal Trainer

Greg Lille

Animal Trainer

Sherry Linder-gygli

Hair

Dean Lockwood

Best Boy

Tim Low

Animal Trainer

Charles Lyall

Production Assistant

Carol Macdonald

Transportation Captain

Kelly Manger

Sound Editor

Robin Manger

Sound Editor

William L Manger

Sound Editor

Larry Mann

Sound Editor

Malcolm Marsden

Hair

Peter D Marshall

Assistant Director

Kenna Marshall-pittman

Assistant Director

Sandra Mayo

Assistant Director

Peter Mclennan

Director Of Photography

Peter Mclennan

Dp/Cinematographer

Derick Mcleod

Construction Coordinator

Rose Marie Mcsherry

Set Decorator

Klaus Melchior

Video Assist/Playback

Tony Morelli

Stunts

Frank Morriss

Editor

Glen Moseley

Carpenter

Jeni Munn

Production Assistant

Matthew O'connor

Unit Production Manager

John G Oliver

Transportation Captain

Dick Oswald

Sound Editor

Rino Pace

Location Manager

Rod Parkhurst

Camera Operator

Rick Patton

Sound Mixer

Andy Polos

Props

Larry Powell

Unit Production Manager

Larry Powell

Assistant Director

Robert Primes

Dp/Cinematographer

Robert Primes

Director Of Photography

Paul Prince

Assistant Camera Operator

Darrell Pritchett

Best Boy

Dallas Puett

Editor

Joanne Quirk

On-Set Dresser

Lyndell Quiyou

Hair

Arthur Rabin

Consultant

Jim Rankin

Other

Jim Rankin

Craft Service

Anna Rapagna

Production Assistant

Jay Rifkin

Music

Doug Robertson

Stunts

H C Robinson

On-Set Dresser

Ron Robinson

Stunts

Mic Rodgers

Stunt Coordinator

Albert Romero

Sound

Steve Rose

Music

Jim Rowe

Assistant Director

Tom Rowe

Assistant Director

Keith Rubinstein

Associate Producer

Chris Rudolph

Location Assistant

Jacob Rupp

Stunts

Dana Satler

Associate Producer

Larry Schwartz

Original Music

David Seltzer

Screenplay

Michael Siver

Other

Steven H Smith

Camera Operator

Joey Steele

Accounting Assistant

Michael Steele

Assistant Director

Michael Steffe

Animatronics

Dawn Stofer-rupp

Stunts

Allen L Stone

Sound

Monique Stranan

Costume Designer

Judy Taylor

Casting

Gerry Therrien

Animal Trainer

Betty Thomas

Stunt Coordinator

Film Details

Also Known As
Comme un oiseau sur la branche, Due Nel Mirino, Lovligt byte
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Romance
Thriller
Release Date
1990
Distribution Company
Universal Pictures
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Spring May 18, 1990

Released in United States on Video November 15, 1990

Released in United States on Video November 21, 1990

Released in United States 1990

Shown at Deauville Film Festival August 31 - September 9, 1990.

Began shooting April 15, 1989.

Completed shooting July 17, 1989.

Released in United States Spring May 18, 1990

Released in United States on Video November 15, 1990

Released in United States on Video November 21, 1990

Released in United States 1990 (Shown at Deauville Film Festival August 31 - September 9, 1990.)