Backdraft
"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.
Backdraft at a glance
Backdraft is a 1991 drama and thriller film directed by Ron Howard, starring Kurt Russell, William Baldwin and Robert De Niro. It runs for 2 hours 17 minutes. TMDB users rate it 6.7 out of 10 from 1,660 votes.
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Cast
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
Videos & Trailers
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Backdraft (1991) HD Trailer
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Backdraft | Fighting the Factory Fire in 4K HDR
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