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Drama thriller

Over the Wire (1996): Cast

Over the Wire (1996) movie poster

Over the Wire is a 1996 drama thriller directed by Fred Olen Ray, starring David Christensen as Bruce Johnson, Brinke Stevens and Tim Abell. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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Over the Wire (1996) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Fred Olen Ray
Genres
Drama , Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Over the Wire About?

The premise of Over the Wire without spoilers.

Bruce, a telephone lineman, inadvertently overhears a murder conspiracy. When 911 tells him there’s nothing they can do, he takes matters into his own hands, plunging into a perilous world of intrigue, sexual tension, and mystery, where the stakes keep rising.

Over the Wire Themes & Keywords

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  • softcore
  • cowgirl sex position
  • sex scene
  • missionary sex position
  • breast kissing
  • rear entry sex
  • sex in a bathtub
  • female rear nudity
  • female full frontal nudity
  • male full frontal nudity
  • spooning sexual position
  • sex in bed
+38 more
  • female pubic hair
  • cunnilingus
  • sex on a chair
  • lineman
  • overhearing a telephone conversation
  • sister sister relationship
  • erotic thriller
  • man undresses a woman
  • handcuffed during sex
  • rough sex
  • reverse cowgirl sex position
  • seductress
  • overhearing a murder plot
  • inheritance
  • boyfriend has sex with girlfriend's sister
  • sex on a table
  • hitman
  • female frontal nudity
  • lust
  • breasts
  • nipples
  • buttocks
  • fellatio
  • woman on top sex
  • erotica
  • exotic dancer
  • strip club
  • husband wife relationship
  • answering machine
  • fight in a swimming pool
  • police detective
  • police investigation
  • female bartender
  • bar
  • female real estate agent
  • stripper
  • shot in the back
  • switchblade
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Cast & crew

Over the Wire Cast & Characters

David Christensen leads the cast as Bruce Johnson, with Brinke Stevens as Jenny and Tim Abell as Mark. Directed by Fred Olen Ray; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Over the Wire

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From the director

More from Fred Olen Ray

More films directed by Fred Olen Ray: A Royal Christmas Ballet, A Royal Christmas Holiday, Dognapped: A Hound for the Holidays and A Royal Christmas on Ice.

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FAQ

Over the Wire FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Over the Wire, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Over the Wire?

Over the Wire runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Over the Wire released?

Over the Wire was released on May 21, 1996.

Who directed Over the Wire?

Over the Wire was directed by Fred Olen Ray.

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Who is in the cast of Over the Wire?

Over the Wire stars David Christensen as Bruce Johnson, Brinke Stevens as Jenny and Tim Abell as Mark, among 10 credited actors.

Does Over the Wire have a post-credit scene?

No. Over the Wire has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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