Backdraft
Ron Howard1991-05-24
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.
6.7
137 min
Firemen brothers Brian and Stephen McCaffrey battle each other over past slights while trying to stop an arsonist with a diabolical agenda from torching Chicago.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Kurt Russell | Stephen McCaffrey | Calvin and Nobbs |
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William Baldwin | Brian McCaffrey | Unowned |
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Robert De Niro | Donald Rimgale | Zac E. Chan |
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Donald Sutherland | Ronald Bartel | Hangin with Mr. Cooper |
 |
Jennifer Jason Leigh | Jennifer Vaitkus | Zac E. Chan |
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Scott Glenn | John 'Axe' Adcox | Unowned |
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Rebecca De Mornay | Helen McCaffrey | Unowned |
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Jason Gedrick | Tim Kirzminski | Unowned |
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J.T. Walsh | Alderman Marty Swayzak | Unowned |
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Anthony Mockus Sr. | Chief John Fitzgerald | Unowned |
|
Cedric Young | Grindle | Unowned |
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Juan RamÃrez | Ray Santos | Unowned |
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Kevin Casey | Nightingale | Unowned |
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Jack McGee | Schmidt | Unowned |
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Mark Wheeler | Pengelly | Unowned |
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Richard Lexsee | Washington | Unowned |
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Beep Iams | Sean McCaffrey | Unowned |
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Ryan Goldstein | Brian, Age 7 | Unowned |
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John Duda | Stephen - Age 12 | Unowned |
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Robert Swan | Willy - Bartender | Unowned |
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Clint Howard | Ricco, Pathologist | Unowned |
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Ron West | Alan Seagrave | Unowned |
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Kevin Crowley | Candidate | Unowned |
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Carlos Sanz | Candidate | Unowned |
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Jane Jenkins | Woman Psychiatrist | Unowned |
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David Crosby | '70s Hippie | Unowned |
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W. Earl Brown | Paramedic | Unowned |
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James Ritz | Mannequin Fire Reporter | Unowned |
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Irma P. Hall | Nurse | Unowned |
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Nydia Rodriguez Terracina | Nurse | Unowned |
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Dennis Liddiard | Party Brawler | Unowned |
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David Luckenbach | Security Officer | Unowned |
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Gregory Lundsgaard | High-Rise Fireman | Unowned |
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Dan Tullis Jr. | Engine 17 Firefighter | Unowned |
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Peter C. Hobert | Probie | Unowned |