Backdraft

Backdraft

Theatrical - Wide 1991-05-24

Cast Kurt Russell William Baldwin Robert De Niro Donald Sutherland Jennifer Jason Leigh
Directed by Ron Howard
Written by Gregory Widen

Box Office Gross: $152,368,585

Running Time: 137 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Trilogy Entertainment Group, Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures

Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller

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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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