Backdraft (1991)
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.
Plot Summary
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.
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Full Cast & Characters
Kurt Russell
Stephen McCaffrey
William Baldwin
Brian McCaffrey
Robert De Niro
Donald Rimgale
Donald Sutherland
Ronald Bartel
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Vaitkus
Scott Glenn
John 'Axe' Adcox
Rebecca De Mornay
Helen McCaffrey
Jason Gedrick
Tim Kirzminski
J.T. Walsh
Alderman Marty Swayzak
Anthony Mockus Sr.
Chief John Fitzgerald
Cedric Young
Grindle
Juan Ramírez
Ray Santos
Director & Crew
Ron Howard
Director
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What is the TMDB rating of Backdraft?
It has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 1647 votes.
Who directed Backdraft?
Backdraft was directed by Ron Howard and released in 1991.
How long is Backdraft?
Backdraft has a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1991-05-24
- Budget
- $75.0M
- Box Office
- $152.4M
- Status
- Released