Backdraft
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.
Storyline
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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Cast & Crew
Kurt Russell
Stephen McCaffrey
William Baldwin
Brian McCaffrey
Robert De Niro
Donald Rimgale
Donald Sutherland
Ronald Bartel
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Vaitkus
Scott Glenn
John 'Axe' Adcox
Rebecca De Mornay
Helen McCaffrey
Jason Gedrick
Tim Kirzminski
J.T. Walsh
Alderman Marty Swayzak
Anthony Mockus Sr.
Chief John Fitzgerald
Cedric Young
Grindle
Juan Ramírez
Ray Santos
Frequently Asked Questions
Backdraft was released on May 24, 1991.
The runtime of Backdraft is 2h 17m.
Backdraft is a Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime movie.
Backdraft has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.
Backdraft is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Backdraft was directed by Ron Howard.
The main cast of Backdraft includes Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro.
Backdraft is originally in English.