Backdraft

Aspect

2.35:1
Audio

English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround)
Runtime

135
Discs

1
Studio

Mca Home Video
Release Date

May 24, 1991
DVD Release

December 10, 1997
16:9

THX

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Rating

R
Director

Ron Howard
 

A rookie firefighter tries to earn the respect of his older brother and other firefighters while taking part in an investigation of a string of arson/murders. This detailed look into the duties and private lives of firemen naturally features widespread pyrotechnics and special effects.

Edition Details Cast
<li>Available Subtitles: English, Spanish</li> <li>Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround)</li>
Robert De NiroDonald 'Shadow' Rimgale
Jason GedrickTim Krizminski
J.T. WalshAlderman Marty Swayzak
Jack McGeeSchmidt
Kurt RussellStephen 'Bull' McCaffrey/Dennis McCaffrey
Donald SutherlandRonald Bartel
Scott GlennJohn 'Axe' Adcox
Anthony Mockus Sr.Chief John Fitzgerald
Juan Ram??rezRay Santos
Mark WheelerPengelly
Beep IamsSean McCaffrey
Robert SwanWilly, Bartender
Ron WestAlan Seagrave, Backdraft Victim
Carlos SanzCandidate
David A.C. SaundersCandidate
Tim GrimmMan at Parole Board
Mike ManganoFiretruck Driver
Leslie A. FordParamedic
Robert F. ByrnesParamedic
David WestgorMannequin Fire Reporter
Joe GuastaferroDonald Cosgrove, Backdraft Victim
Tony Mockus Jr.Jackson
Andrew LipschultzMan on Party Boat
Bob KrzeminskiCaptain
Wanda ChristineMother at Tenement Fire
Peter C. Hobert Jr.Probie
Razz JenkinsPhotographer at Boat Party
Nydia Rodriguez TerracinaNurse
Don RimgaleParty Crony
David LuckenbachSecurity Officer
Andre MelchorCop #2
Scott BaitySwayzak Aide #2
Joan EspositoTelevision Reporter
Marcella DeTineoNurse
Burton StencelRetirement Party Schmoozer
Tony G. ChrisosPolitico
Gregory LundsgaardHigh Rise Fireman
Louise WoolfFalling Chair Lady
Kelsey E. McMahonChild Rescued at '70s Fire
Zan HeberReporter
Jane AldermanReporter
Thomas A. SenderakFireman
John DudaStephen, Age 12
Amy C. MortonDana, Widow
David SaundersCandidate
Linda WyliePhotographer
William BaldwinBrian McCaffrey
Jennifer Jason LeighJennifer Vaitkus
Rebecca De MornayHelen McCaffrey
Cedric YoungGrindle
Kevin CaseyNightingale
Richard LexseeWashington
Ryan ToddBrian, Age 7
Clint HowardRicco, Pathologist
Kevin CrowleyCandidate
Harry HutchinsonCandidate
Jane JenkinsWoman Psychiatrist
David Crosby'70s Hippie
Rick ReardonParamedic
W. Earl BrownParamedic
Kathryn JaeckMannequin Fire Reporter
James RitzMannequin Fire Reporter
Don HerionRepairman
Gregory WidenEngine Lieutenant
Walter WilliamsSecurity Guard
F. Pat BurnsBattalion Chief at Tenement Fire
Anthony C. Ellis Jr.Gasping Child at Tenement Fire
Zita VisockisGrandma Vaitkus
Irma P. HallNurse
Hollis ResnikSally
Dennis LiddiardParty Brawler
Neil J. Francis Jr.Cop #1
Karel KingSwayzak Aide #1
Gretchen EricksonBar Patron
Bob RiceDetective
Jane MacIverRetirement Party Schmoozer
Robert MartellRetirement Party Roaster
Cay DeVosPolitico
Charles Burns Jr.Battalion Chief at Mannequin Fire
Ian A. NeversNervous Probie
Fidel Moreno'70s Onlooker
Ilene KwitnyReporter
Kevin PetersenDoctor
Michael Allen MarkFireman
Jackie MoranMusician
Larry NazimekPolice Officer
Dan Tullis Jr.Engine 17 Firefighter