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Fire with Fire

1986Movie1 h 43 minPG-13

69
GoodGoodWatch score
69
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A tough, street-smart kid serving a sentence in a state youth reformatory meets a beautiful, innocent girl studying at a nearby convent. When forbidden love blossoms between them, they must fight the prison authorities, their parents and the law.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Cast

Crew

Directed by
Duncan Gibbins
Produced by
Gary Nardino
Music by
Howard Shore

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Facts

May 9, 1986 · 1 h 43 min · PG-13

Released
May 9, 1986
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$5 million
Available in
26 countries

Tropes

Action Girl, Amoral Attorney, Ax-Crazy +9

Q&A

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

Questions about Fire with Fire

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Fire with Fire?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Fire with Fire from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Fire with Fire worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.4).

Is Fire with Fire okay for kids?

PG-13Sexual contentStrong language

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

Is Fire with Fire good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does Fire with Fire use?

Action GirlAmoral AttorneyAx-CrazyBridal CarryBig BadDamsel out of DistressPolitically Incorrect VillainDeceased Parents Are the BestMight as Well Not Be in Prison at AllDisproportionate RetributionRasputinian DeathDistressed Dudeand 17 more

TV Tropes lists 29 tropes for it, including Action Girl, Amoral Attorney, and Ax-Crazy.