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Backdraft is a 1991 American action thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by Gregory Widen. Starring Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rebecca De Mornay, Donald Sutherland, Robert De Niro, Jason Gedrick, and J. T. Walsh, it follows Chicago firefighters on the trail of a serial arsonist.
- $152.4 million
- May 24, 1991
- $40 million
- Hans Zimmer
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YummlyGrilled Glazed Ham With Cooked Ham, Dijon Mustard, Spices, Beer, Peach, Chips, Orange Marmalade, Dijon Mustard, Soy Sauce, Hot SauceYummlyChampion Chili Recipe With Smoked Tri-tip With Tri Tip, Spices, Rub, Spices, Beef Stock, San Marzano Crushed Tomatoes, Kidney Beans, Navy Beans, Bay Leaf, Dried ChilesA backdraft (North American English) or backdraught (British English) is the abrupt burning of superheated gases in a fire caused when oxygen rapidly enters a hot, oxygen-depleted environment; for example, when a window or door to an enclosed space is opened or broken. Backdrafts are typically seen as a blast of smoke and/or flame out of an ...
Two feuding brothers (Russell, Baldwin) 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 explosive crimes. As a child Brian McCafferty watched his firefighter father die.
In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Chicago firefighting brothers Stephen (Kurt Russell) and Brian (William Baldwin) have been rivals since childhood. Brian, struggling to prove himself, transfers to ...
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May 24, 1991 · Ron Howard's “Backdraft” is a movie half in love with fire, a film like “Fahrenheit 451” that finds something seductive in tendrils of smoke and boiling cauldrons of flame. Never before in the movies have I seen fire portrayed by such convincing, encompassing special effects.