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Fire Birds

1990Movie1 h 25 minPG-13

33
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.8Metacritic315.2Rotten Tomatoes12%35%
33
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.8Metacritic315.2Rotten Tomatoes12%35%

Summary

A joint task force operation between the Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Army has been formed to dismantle one of the largest drug cartels operating in South America.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth or tears.

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Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
David Green
Written by
Dale Dye, Nick Thiel, Paul F. Edwards
Produced by
Bill Badalato
Music by
David Newman

Everyone

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Facts

May 25, 1990 · 1 h 25 min · PG-13

Released
May 25, 1990
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Adventure
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$22 million
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

This Is for Emphasis, Bitch!, Old Soldier, Hollywood Tactics +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Fire Birds?"

Questions about Fire Birds

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Fire Birds?

PrimeHoopla

In the United States, Fire Birds streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Fire Birds worth watching?

33
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 33 (IMDb 4.8, Rotten Tomatoes 12%, and Metacritic 31). Audiences rate it higher (45 out of 100) than critics (22).

Is Fire Birds okay for kids?

PG-13Violence

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Can I half-watch Fire Birds?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Fire Birds use?

This Is for Emphasis, Bitch!Old SoldierHollywood TacticsMeaningful EchoThe CartelAnd This Is for...ExpyDescription PornHappily MarriedBlind DrivingAnti-AirJust Plane Wrongand 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 tropes for it, including This Is for Emphasis, Bitch!, Old Soldier, and Hollywood Tactics.