Fire with Fire is a 1986 English-language Drama Romance motion picture written by Bill Phillips, Warren Skaaren, Paul Boorstin and Sharon Boorstin. The movie is directed by Duncan Gibbins and produced by Gary Nardino. A young woman from a Catholic school and a young man from a nearby prison camp fall in love and must run away together to escape the law, the church and their parents. Fire with fire features Virginia Madsen, Craig Sheffer, Kate Reid, Jon Polito, J.j. Cohen, Jean Smart and Gary Hetherington. The screenplay is written by Ben Pillips, Warren Skaaren, Paul Boorstin and Sharon Boorstin. The music was composed by Howard Shore. Cinematography was done by Hiro Narita and editing by Peter E. Berger. The movie has a running time of 103 minutes. The film made a box office gross of $4 million. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Paramount Pictures.