18 May 1990
Bird on a Wire
An FBI informant has kept his new identity secret for 15 years. Now an old flame has recognised him, and the bad guys are back for revenge.
Cool as Ice
When a girl has a heart of stone, there's only one way to melt it. Just add Ice.
Freewheeling, motorcycle-riding musician Johnny rolls into a small town with his band, and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye. Meanwhile, Kathy's father, after being in the Witness Protection Program, is finally tracked down by two corrupt cops he escaped from years ago, who want the money he owes them.
Top Billed Cast
Vanilla Ice Johnny
Kristin Minter Kathy
Naomi Campbell Singer at First Club
Deezer D Jazz
Kevin Hicks Sir D.
Allison Dean Princess
Sydney Lassick Roscoe
Dody Goodman Mae
Candy Clark Grace
Michael Gross Gordon
Bobbie Brown Monique
John Newton Nick
Victor DiMattia Tommy
Brooke Alexander Reporter
Jack McGee Clarke
S.A. Griffin Morrisey
Louie Bonanno Sugar Shack Singer
Portia Dawson Tracy
Amy Tenowich Lisa
Kathryn Morris Jen
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