Backdraft
1991 · 2 hr 17 min
R6.774%75%66%
A rookie firefighter tries to earn the respect of his older brother and other firefighters while taking part in an investigation of a string of arson/murders. This detailed look into the duties and private lives of firemen naturally features widespread pyrotechnics and special effects.
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Directed By
Ron HowardWritten By
Gregory WidenStudio
Trilogy Entertainment Group, Imagine Entertainment, Universal PicturesCast of Backdraft
Kurt RussellStephen McCaffrey / Dennis McCaffrey
William BaldwinBrian McCaffrey
Robert De NiroDonald Rimgale
Donald SutherlandRonald Bartel
Jennifer Jason LeighJennifer Vaitkus
Scott GlennJohn 'Axe' Adcox
Rebecca De MornayHelen McCaffrey
Jason GedrickTim Kirzminski
J.T. WalshAlderman Marty Swayzak
Tony Mockus Jr.Chief John Fitzgerald
Cedric YoungGrindle
Juan RamírezRay Santos
Kevin CaseyNightingale
Jack McGeeSchmidt
Mark WheelerPengelly
Richard LexseeWashington
Beep IamsSean McCaffrey
Ryan GoldsteinBrian, Age 7
John DudaStephen - Age 12
Robert SwanWilly - Bartender
Clint HowardRicco, Pathologist
Ron WestAlan Seagrave
Kevin CrowleyCandidate
Carlos SanzCandidate
Jane JenkinsWoman Psychiatrist
David Crosby'70s Hippie
W. Earl BrownParamedic
James RitzMannequin Fire Reporter
Irma P. HallNurse
Dennis LiddiardParty Brawler
David LuckenbachSecurity Officer
Gregory LundsgaardHigh-Rise Fireman
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