Bird on a Wire vs Gorgeous

Gorgeous has the higher audience score (6.4/10 against 6.2/10 for Bird on a Wire). Bird on a Wire is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 1m. Bird on a Wire is the older of the two (1990 against 1999). Both are action, adventure, comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bird on a Wire posterBird on a Wire1990 VS Gorgeous posterGorgeous1999
Bird on a WireGorgeous
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 6.4/10
Year19901999
Length1h 50m2h 1m
GenresAction, Adventure, Comedy, RomanceAction, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country––
DirectorJohn BadhamVincent Kok Tak-Chiu
Main castMel Gibson, Stephen Tobolowsky, Bill Duke, John Pyper-Ferguson, Goldie HawnTony Leung Chiu-wai, Elaine Jin Yan-Ling, Jackie Chan, Shu Qi, Emil Chau

Synopsis

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.

Gorgeous

When Ah Bu, a girl from a small fishing town in Taiwan, finds a glass bottle with a romantic message, she travels to Hong Kong to find her prince charming. As it turns out, her prince charming, Albert, happens to be gay. But all is not lost when Ah Bu meets the dashing Chi Wu. Meanwhile, Ah Bu's boyfriend from Taiwan comes looking for her, as the action and romance follow Ah Bu back to Taiwan.

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