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Backdraft is a 1991 American film directed by Ron Howard and written by Gregory Widen. The film stars Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro and Scott Glenn. Donald Sutherland, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rebecca De Mornay, Jason Gedrick and J.T. Walsh co-star in the film. The story is about firefighters in Chicago on the trail of a serial arson. A fictional chemical substance, trychtichlorate, is used by the arsonist to set the fires. The film received three Academy Award nominations (Sound... full article at wikipedia
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  • May 24, 1991
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  • One breath of oxygen and it explodes in a deadly rage.
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  • 269715
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Last edited by cheunger Sep 16, 2008
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