Barely Lethal vs Bird on a Wire
Bird on a Wire has the higher audience score (6.2/10 against 5.7/10 for Barely Lethal). Barely Lethal is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 50m. Bird on a Wire is the older of the two (1990 against 2015). Both are action, adventure, comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Barely Lethal
Bird on a Wire| Barely Lethal | Bird on a Wire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 1990 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kyle Newman | John Badham |
| Main cast | Gabriel Basso, Samuel L. Jackson, Sophie Turner, Rachael Harris, Hailee Steinfeld | Mel Gibson, Stephen Tobolowsky, Bill Duke, John Pyper-Ferguson, Goldie Hawn |
Synopsis
Barely Lethal
A 16-year-old international assassin yearning for a "normal" adolescence fakes her own death and enrolls as a senior in a suburban high school. She quickly learns that being popular can be more painful than getting water-boarded.
Bird on a Wire
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.
Where to watch
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