Fire with Fire

May. 09,1986      PG-13
Rating:
6.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A young woman from a Catholic school and a young man from a nearby prison camp fall in love and run away together to escape the law, the church and their parents.

Craig Sheffer as  Joe Fisk
Virginia Madsen as  Lisa Taylor
Jon Polito as  Boss Duchard
J.J. Cohen as  Mapmaker (as Jeffrey Jay Cohen)
Kate Reid as  Sister Victoria
Jean Smart as  Sister Maria
Kari Wuhrer as  Gloria
D.B. Sweeney as  Baxter
William G. Schilling as  Watley
David Harris as  Ben

Similar titles

The Flesh of Another
The Flesh of Another
Two forever intertwined lovers, Edwin and Rosko, recollect on their long spanning relationship. What seems like a normal healthy relationship is revealed to have a dark brewing secret underneath. They explore their sexuality together but everything changes once they begin to taste the flesh of another...
The Flesh of Another 2022
The Lovely Bones
Prime Video
The Lovely Bones
After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family -- and her killer. As she observes their daily lives, she must balance her thirst for revenge with her desire for her family to heal.
The Lovely Bones 2010
The Karate Kid Part III
Paramount+
The Karate Kid Part III
Despondent over the closing of his karate school, Cobra Kai teacher John Kreese joins a ruthless businessman and martial artist to get revenge on Daniel and Mr. Miyagi.
The Karate Kid Part III 1989
Too Soon to Love
Too Soon to Love
Unmarried teenage lovers turn to desperate measures after their clandestine tryst results in an unplanned pregnancy.
Too Soon to Love 1960
Edge of Seventeen
Netflix
Edge of Seventeen
1984, Sandusky, Ohio. A naive 17-year-old navigates heartbreak and self-expression as he explores his sexuality.
Edge of Seventeen 1998
Here on Earth
Here on Earth
Three lives of three young people intersect over the course of one summer. A rich student and a young working-class man accidentally destroy a diner when their impromptu road race takes a disastrous turn. Ordered by a judge to spend the summer repairing the building, they find themselves becoming rivals for the affections of the owner's daughter.
Here on Earth 2000
Aquamarine
Starz
Aquamarine
Two teenage girls discover that mermaids really do exist after a violent storm washes one ashore. The mermaid, a sassy creature named Aquamarine, is determined to prove to her father that real love exists, and enlists the girls' help in winning the heart of a handsome lifeguard.
Aquamarine 2006
At Close Range
Prime Video
At Close Range
Brad Whitewood Jr. lives in rural Pennsylvania and has few prospects. Against his mother's wishes, he seeks out his estranged father, the head of a gang of thieves in a nearby town. Though his new girlfriend supports his criminal ambitions, Brad Jr. soon learns that his father is a dangerous man. Inspired by the real events that led to the end of the Johnston Gang, who operated in the northeastern United States in the 1970s.
At Close Range 1986
How to Deal
CineMAX
How to Deal
Halley is convinced true love doesn't exist based on the crazy relationships around her. Her mother is divorcing her father who is dating a younger woman Halley can't stand. Her crazed sister is planning a wedding but has second thoughts and her best friend has fallen madly in love for the first time leaving Halley to feel even more alone.
How to Deal 2003
Get Real
Get Real
Steven spends his school days longing for all-star athlete John. But John has a gorgeous girlfriend, and Steven is still in the closet. Steven's sole confidant is his friend Linda. After a curious run-in with John in a public restroom, Steven starts to wonder if the jock is straight after all. When they begin a romance, it threatens to expose the truth about both of them.
Get Real 1999

You May Also Like

Lover Come Back
Lover Come Back
Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are rival Madison Avenue advertising executives who each dislike each other’s methods. After he steals a client out from under her cute little nose, revenge prompts her to infiltrate his secret "VIP" campaign in order to persuade the mystery product’s scientist to switch to her firm.
Lover Come Back 1961

Reviews

TinsHeadline
1986/05/09

Touches You

... more
Curapedi
1986/05/10

I cannot think of one single thing that I would change about this film. The acting is incomparable, the directing deft, and the writing poignantly brilliant.

... more
HomeyTao
1986/05/11

For having a relatively low budget, the film's style and overall art direction are immensely impressive.

... more
Neive Bellamy
1986/05/12

Excellent and certainly provocative... If nothing else, the film is a real conversation starter.

... more