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Backdraft

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Producing House

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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1991-05-24

Runtime: 137 mins

Director: Ron Howard

Writer: Gregory Widen

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime

Original title: Backdraft

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

Production Countries: United States of America

Reviews

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Arcanum101
Great director. Great cast. Great idea. Total cornball movie. I bought it for my wife and that's all I'm saying on the matter.
2023-05-20

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