Fire with Fire
PG-13
6.3
1986
1 hr 43 min
Drama
, Romance
A young woman from a Catholic school and a young man from a nearby prison camp fall in love and run away together to escape the law, the church and their parents.
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- Cast:
- Craig Sheffer , Virginia Madsen , Jon Polito , J.J. Cohen , Kate Reid , Jean Smart , Kari Wuhrer
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Reviews
Overrated and overhyped
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The film creates a perfect balance between action and depth of basic needs, in the midst of an infertile atmosphere.
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A great movie, one of the best of this year. There was a bit of confusion at one point in the plot, but nothing serious.
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A terrific literary drama and character piece that shows how the process of creating art can be seen differently by those doing it and those looking at it from the outside.
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