Backdraft

Backdraft(1991)

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05/24/1991 (US)Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime2h 17m

6.7

"Silently behind a door, it waits. One breath of oxygen and it explodes in a deadly rage. In that instant it can create a hero...or cover a secret."

Overview

Two feuding siblings carrying on a heroic family tradition as Chicago firefighters. But when a puzzling series of arson attacks is reported, they are forced to set aside their differences to solve the mystery surrounding these crimes.

Ron Howard

Director

Gregory Widen

Writer

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Part of the Backdraft Collection

Backdraft is a 1991 American drama thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by Gregory Widen. In March 2018, it was announced that Universal has tapped Spanish director Gonzalo López-Gallego to direct the sequel with William Baldwin and Donald Sutherland set to reprise their roles.

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Backdraft (1991) HD Trailer

Backdraft (1991) HD Trailer

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Backdraft Official Trailer #1 - Donald Sutherland Movie (1991) HD

Backdraft Official Trailer #1 - Donald Sutherland Movie (1991) HD

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Backdraft | Fighting the Factory Fire in 4K HDR

Backdraft | Fighting the Factory Fire in 4K HDR

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A review by Rob

4.0

Written on May 20, 2023

Great director. Great cast. Great idea. Total cornball movie. I bought it for my wife and that's all I'm saying on the matter.