Over the Wire
“Some Lines Shouldn't Be Crossed”
Synopsis
Bruce is a telephone lineman who accidentally overhears a murder plot. When 911 informs him that there is nothing that they can do about it, he takes matters into his own hands, and gets entangled in a world of sex and mystery.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 21, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred Olen Ray
- Screenplay & Story
- Pete Slate
- Original Score
- Terry Plumeri
- Original Title
- Over the Wire
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred Olen Ray
Pete Slate
Terry Plumeri
Howard Wexler
Andrew Stevens, Don Key Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Fred Olen Ray
Director
Andrew Stevens
Producer
Don Key Jr.
Producer
Howard Wexler
Director of Photography
Helen Harwell
Production Design
Pete Slate
Writer
Bob Bragg
Stunt Coordinator
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Frequently Asked Questions About Over the Wire
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Over the Wire about?
Bruce is a telephone lineman who accidentally overhears a murder plot. When 911 informs him that there is nothing that they can do about it, he takes matters into his own hands, and gets entangled in a world of sex and mystery.
Who directed Over the Wire?
Over the Wire was directed by Fred Olen Ray.
Who stars in Over the Wire?
The principal cast of Over the Wire includes Tim Abell, David Christensen, Keith Lewis, Ross Hagen, Landon Hall.
When was Over the Wire released and how long is it?
Over the Wire was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Over the Wire?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Over the Wire was composed by Terry Plumeri.