Over the Wire

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Over the Wire

"Some Lines Shouldn't Be Crossed"

1996

1h 28m

2.8(4 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

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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10 members

Acting

Tim Abell

Mark

Acting

David Christensen

Bruce Johnson

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Keith Lewis

Roy

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Acting

Ross Hagen

Detective Jackson

Acting

Landon Hall

Susan

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Shauna O'Brien

Rachel

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Griffin Drew

Sally

Acting

Brinke Stevens

Jenny

Acting

Kimberly Blair

Sascha

Acting

John Lazar

Assassin

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