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Kurt Russell Kurt Russell
Stephen McCaffrey / Dennis 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 Adcox
Rebecca De Mornay Rebecca De Mornay
Helen McCaffrey
Jason Gedrick Jason Gedrick
Tim Krizminski


Written by
Gregory Widen Gregory Widen
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*swoosh in* BOOM!

12 years, 10 months ago at May 25 9:32
2 votes
Every young boy going up has a fantasy of becoming astronauts, firefighters, police officers, Olympic athletes, etc.
I personally wanted to be an astronaut but fireman was a close second and when I first saw Backdraft I was completely enamored. And even after growing up and picking a better and more interesting career path I still find Backdraft an excellent movie and brings back great memo... read more

An average movie

6 years, 8 months ago at Jul 22 19:28
2 votes
I already saw this movie but since it was a while back and since I had it on DVD, I was quite eager to check it out again. I have noticed that, even though there are countless movies about cops, there are somehow not so many movies about firefighters and this movie must be by far the most famous one about this subject. It is easy to understand why as the firefighting scenes were just so damned imp... read more
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Two Chicago firefighter brothers who don't get along have to work together while a dangerous arsonist is on the loose.
Release date: 24 May 1991
UPC: 025192004124
Tags: Drama (19), Action (19), Thriller (13), 1991 (9), Firefighter (9), Suspense (6), Fire (6), Rescue (6), Shower (6), Pyromaniac (6), Male Nudity (5), Danger (5), Explosion (5), Brothers (5), Firemen (5), Pyromania (5), Psycho (4), Axe (4), Helmet (4), Arson (4)
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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)

" 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. The track "Fighting 17th" was used as the main theme for RTÉ’s Six Nations Championship coverage in Ireland. "Show Me Your Firetruck" was used as the theme for the Fuji TV series Iron Chef. It’s also cons"


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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)

" 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. The track "Fighting 17th" was used as the main theme for RTÉ’s Six Nations Championship coverage in Ireland. "Show Me Your Firetruck" was used as the theme for the Fuji TV series Iron Chef. It’s also cons"


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The Best of Kurt Russell (15 movies items)

" Lt. Steven McCaffrey "The only problem is that in this job is there's just no place to hide. It's not like having a bad day selling log cabins. You have a bad day here and somebody dies... and that's just not fucking good enough.""


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My Favorite Films of 1991 (25 movies items)

" "What about the world, Ronald? What would you like to do to the whole world?" "Burn it all." Directed by Ron Howard Written by Gregory Widen Music by Hans Zimmer Cinematography by Mikael Salomon Editing by Daniel P. Hanley and Mike Hill"


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1991 Awardie Awards (35 movies items)

"Other nominations Best Visual Effects Best Sound Editing Best Sound "


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" HBO Max- 2hrs. 17min."


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" Directed by: Ron Howard Produced by: Raffaella De Laurentiis, Pen Densham, Larry De Wayy, Richard Barton Lewis, Brian Grazer, and John Watson Written by: Gregory Widen Cinematography: Mikeal Salomon Edited by: Daniel P. Hanley and Mike Hill Music by: Hans Zimmer Songs and lyics by: Bruce Hornsby and John Hornsby Distributed by: Universal Pictures"


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" William Baldwin and Jennifer Jason Leigh"


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" First Viewing Viewing Date: November 9th Via: iTunes Store Plot: Two Chicago firefighter brothers, who don't get along, have to work together while a dangerous arsonist is on the loose. Rating: 7.7/10"


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Favorite Drama Films: 1990-1991 (111 movies items)

" Directed by: Ron Howard Produced by: Raffaella De Laurentiis, Pen Densham, Larry De Wayy, Richard Barton Lewis, Brian Grazer, and John Watson Written by: Gregory Widen Cinematography: Mikeal Salomon Edited by: Daniel P. Hanley and Mike Hill Music by: Hans Zimmer Songs and lyics by: Bruce Hornsby and John Hornsby Distributed by: Universal Pictures"


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"2010: 938 2009: 877 2008: 846 2007: 788 2006: 716 2005: 681 2004: 637 2003: 586 2002: 492 2001: 456 2000: 368 1999: 326 1998: 294 1997: 221 1996: 203 1995: 166 1994: 107 1993: 96 1992: 76 "


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"2009: 877 2008: 846 2007: 788 2006: 716 2005: 681 2004: 637 2003: 586 2002: 492 2001: 456 2000: 368 1999: 326 1998: 294 1997: 221 1996: 203 1995: 166 1994: 107 1993: 96 1992: 76 "


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" Rebecca De Mornay and Kurt Russell"


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"2008: 846 2007: 788 2006: 716 2005: 681 2004: 637 2003: 586 2002: 492 2001: 456 2000: 368 1999: 326 1998: 294 1997: 221 1996: 203 1995: 166 1994: 107 1993: 96 1992: 76 "


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Best Films of 1991 (91 movies items)

"Fire and shit"


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"2007: 788 2006: 716 2005: 681 2004: 637 2003: 586 2002: 492 2001: 456 2000: 368 1999: 326 1998: 294 1997: 221 1996: 203 1995: 166 1994: 107 1993: 96 1992: 76 "


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