Backdraft

Backdraft

1991
2h 17m
6.7

6.7/10

1,545 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Thriller Action Crime

"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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $75,000,000

Revenue: $152,368,585

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Trilogy Entertainment Group Imagine Entertainment Universal Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

chicago, illinois rescue fire corruption sibling relationship psychopath office investigation danger of life arson firefighting explosion warehouse pyromaniac firefighter somber suspenseful

Quick Facts

Release Date May 24, 1991
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0101393
Website Visit Site

Cast

Kurt Russell
Kurt Russell

Stephen McCaffrey

William Baldwin
William Baldwin

Brian McCaffrey

Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro

Donald Rimgale

Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland

Ronald Bartel

Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Vaitkus

Scott Glenn
Scott Glenn

John 'Axe' Adcox

Rebecca De Mornay
Rebecca De Mornay

Helen McCaffrey

Jason Gedrick
Jason Gedrick

Tim Kirzminski

J.T. Walsh
J.T. Walsh

Alderman Marty Swayzak

Anthony Mockus Sr.
Anthony Mockus Sr.

Chief John Fitzgerald

Cedric Young
Cedric Young

Grindle

Juan Ramírez
Juan Ramírez

Ray Santos

Key Crew

Ron Howard
Director
Brian Grazer
Executive Producer
Richard Barton Lewis
Producer
Raffaella De Laurentiis
Executive Producer
Gregory Widen
Writer
Pen Densham
Producer
John Watson
Producer