The Towering Inferno

The Towering Inferno

1974
2h 45m
7.0

7.0/10

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"One tiny spark becomes a night of blazing suspense."

Overview

At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.

Status: Released

Budget: $14,000,000

Revenue: $116,000,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures 20th Century Fox Irwin Allen Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 14, 1974
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0072308

Cast

Steve McQueen
Steve McQueen

Chief O'Hallorhan

Paul Newman
Paul Newman

Doug Roberts

William Holden
William Holden

Jim Duncan

Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway

Susan

Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire

Harlee Claiborne

Susan Blakely
Susan Blakely

Patty

Richard Chamberlain
Richard Chamberlain

Simmons

Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones

Lisolette

O. J. Simpson
O. J. Simpson

Jernigan

Robert Vaughn
Robert Vaughn

Senator Parker

Robert Wagner
Robert Wagner

Bigelow

Susan Flannery
Susan Flannery

Lorrie

Key Crew

Irwin Allen
Producer
John Guillermin
Director
Stirling Silliphant
Screenplay