Now, before we get into the key details of how you can watch 'Backdraft' right now, here are some helpful info about the Trilogy Entertainment Group, Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures drama flick. Backdraft starring Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro, Donald Sutherland has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 17 min. The release date of the movie is May 24th, 1991. The movie received a user score of 67/100 on TMDb, which represents input from reviews from 1,487 registered users.
Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "Two feuding siblings carrying on a heroic family tradition as Chicago firefighters. But when a puzzling series of arson attacks is reported, they are forced to set aside their differences to solve the mystery surrounding these crimes."
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'Backdraft' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on May 24th, 1991
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
December 10th, 1997
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Backdraft is a 1991 American drama thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by Gregory Widen. In March 2018, it was announced that Universal has tapped Spanish director Gonzalo López-Gallego to direct the sequel with William Baldwin and Donald Sutherland set to reprise their roles.
