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Backdraft

Backdraft (1991) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
67

Ready to press play on 'Backdraft' right from your couch? Here are streaming and cable services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can pick what works best for you. Right now in the US, 'Backdraft' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on Prime Video, Spectrum On Demand, Apple TV Store, YouTube, Google Play Movies.

Here are some helpful extras before you press play 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 is derived from reviews from 1,511 active users.

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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 - Buy Backdraft DVD

Backdraft Movies

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.