Backdraft

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American film action film film thriller film

Backdraft is a 1991 action-thriller film about Chicago firefighters, directed by Ron Howard and known for its intense fire sequences and exploration of arson investigations.

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Backdraft canonical 21

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
action film ⓘ
film ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Sound ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Sound ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay by Gregory Widen ⓘ
cinematographer Mikael Salomon ⓘ
composer Hans Zimmer ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
depicts Chicago Fire Department ⓘ
director Ron Howard ⓘ
distributor Universal Pictures ⓘ
Universal Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
editor Daniel P. Hanley ⓘ
Mike Hill ⓘ
filmRating R ⓘ
genre action ⓘ
drama ⓘ
thriller ⓘ
hasSequel Backdraft 2 ⓘ
hasTheme family conflict ⓘ
heroism ⓘ
sacrifice ⓘ
hasTitleLanguage English ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locationOfStory Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago
mainSubject arson investigation ⓘ
firefighting ⓘ
narrativeFocus relationship between firefighter brothers ⓘ
notableFor intense fire sequences ⓘ
realistic fire effects ⓘ
producer Brian Grazer ⓘ
productionCompany Imagine Entertainment ⓘ
publicationDate 1991 ⓘ
releaseFormat theatrical film ⓘ
runtime approximately 137 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Gregory Widen ⓘ
setting Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago
stars Donald Sutherland ⓘ
Jennifer Jason Leigh ⓘ
Kurt Russell ⓘ
Rebecca De Mornay ⓘ
Robert De Niro ⓘ
Scott Glenn ⓘ
William Baldwin ⓘ
yearOfRelease 1991 ⓘ

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Ron Howard → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Ron Howard → directed → Backdraft ⓘ
Imagine Entertainment → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Brian Grazer → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Clint Howard → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Clint Howard → appearedIn → Backdraft ⓘ
Ronald William Howard → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
subject surface form: Ron Howard
Mikael Salomon → workedOn → Backdraft ⓘ
William Baldwin → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Backdraft 2 → isSequelTo → Backdraft ⓘ
Backdraft 2 → follows → Backdraft ⓘ
Backdraft 2 → basedOn → Backdraft ⓘ
Rebecca De Mornay → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Jennifer Jason Leigh → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Kurt Russell → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Scott Glenn → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Mike Hill → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Clinton Engle Howard → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
subject surface form: Clint Howard
Gregory Widen → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Dan Hanley → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
Glenn → notableWork → Backdraft ⓘ
subject surface form: Scott Glenn