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Backdraft
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Synopsis
Determined to follow in the footsteps of his father who died in the line of duty, Brian returns to Chicago and is assigned to Squad 17, which is headed by his older brother Stephen. The two are completely at odds with each other. Strange arson incidents continue to occur in Chicago. It was a terrible explosion and fire accompanied by a reverse airflow phenomenon called "Backdraft."
Work information
staff
Director: Ron Howard
Producer: Richard B. Lewis
pen densham
john watson
Executive producer: Brian Grazer
Raffaella De Laurentiis
Screenplay: Gregory Wyden
Cinematography: Michael Salomon
Special effects: ILM
Production design: Albert Brenner
Costume design: Jody Tillen
Editing: Daniel Hanley
michael hill
Casting: Janet Hershenson
jane jenkins
Music: Hans Zimmer
cast
Kurt Russell
william baldwin
robert de niro
Scott Glenn
jennifer jason ley
Rebecca De Mornay
donald sutherland
clint howard
Ryan Todd
Jason Gedrick
J.T.Walsh
cedric young
Tony Mockus Sr.
jack mcgee
mark wheeler
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*Information as of May 23, 2023