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.

  • Rated 6.7 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1991
  • 2h 17m
  • Drama
  • Thriller
  • Action

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.

Director
Ron Howard
Starring
Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro, Donald Sutherland

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.

    Chief John Fitzgerald

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