Trailer - Backdraft - 1991

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Backdraft is a 1991 American action thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by Gregory Widen. The film stars Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rebecca De Mornay, Donald Sutherland, Robert De Niro, Jason Gedrick, and J. T. Walsh, and follows Chicago firefighters on the trail of a serial arsonist.

The film was released on May 24, 1991 to favorable reviews from critics, and grossed $152.4 million worldwide.[2][3] The film received three Academy Award nominations Best Sound, Best Sound Editing, and Best Visual Effects. The film also inspired a special effects attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood, which opened in 1992 and closed in 2010. It was followed by the sequel Backdraft 2 in 2019, with Baldwin and Sutherland reprising their roles.

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