gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:audience
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Moderate success.
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gptkbp:box_office
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$50 million
$51.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$30 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Rick_Jarmin
Kate Houghton
Marianne Graves
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Marianne Graves becomes more independent.
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gptkbp:character_development
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Rick Jarmin evolves throughout the film.
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gptkbp:character_motivation
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Marianne Graves seeks love.
Rick Jarmin seeks safety.
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Marianne is supportive.
Marianne's trust is tested.
Rick and Marianne develop a romantic relationship.
Rick has a complicated past.
Rick's past affects his present.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Hiroshi_Takasugi
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_analysis
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Examined for its humor and action.
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
Mixed reviews.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Cult following
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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Referenced in other media.
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Eric_Blakeney
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
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gptkbp:editing
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gptkb:Michael_A._Stevenson
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:film_series
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:film_technique
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On-location shooting.
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:action
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:thriller
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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VHS, DVD, Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bird on a Wire
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gptkbp:influenced
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Later action-comedy films.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Buddy cop films.
Action comedies.
Romantic thrillers.
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:live-action_film
Thriller film
Romantic comedy
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Based on a true story.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Part of 90s action-comedy genre.
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:James_Newton_Howard
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" You can't just leave me here!"
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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The final confrontation.
The chase scene.
The romantic dinner.
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gptkbp:plot
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A man in witness protection is pursued by hitmen.
A man in witness protection must evade assassins.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
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gptkbp:rating
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PG-13
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gptkbp:release_date
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July 20, 1990
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:runtime
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100 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Eric_Blakeney
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Eric_Blakeney
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:Bird_on_a_Wire_(soundtrack_album)
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gptkbp:special_effects
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Practical effects used.
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Mel_Gibson
gptkb:Goldie_Hawn
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Love
gptkb:Survival
gptkb:Betrayal
gptkb:trust
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gptkbp:trivia
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Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn were both major stars at the time.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Goldie_Hawn
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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