Silently behind a door, it waits. One breath of oxygen and it explodes in a deadly rage. In that instant it can create a hero...or cover a secret.
在布莱恩麦卡费提的童年记忆中,身为消防员的父亲丧生于火场的画面一直挥之不去。长大后的布莱恩追随了父亲和兄长史蒂夫的足迹,也成为消防员,在烈焰中打拼。不过作为菜鸟,布莱恩同史蒂夫矛盾重重,布莱恩努力让自己表现出色,以博取史蒂夫和同事们的认同。 芝加哥突发连环纵火案,不断有人在现场丧命,布莱恩开始展开暗中调查,发现自己已经超越了消防员的职责,要将凶手绳之以法……
"Backdraft," a gripping 1991 thriller produced by Trilogy Entertainment Group and Imagine Entertainment, plunges viewers into the intense world of firefighting in Chicago. Directed by Ron Howard, the film masterfully intertwines the perilous profession with a complex narrative of arson and family drama. At its heart, "Backdraft" follows two firefighter brothers, Stephen 'Bull' McCaffrey and Brian McCaffrey, portrayed by Kurt Russell and William Baldwin, respectively, as they navigate the dangerous flames and their tumultuous relationship. The film's title itself refers to the sudden and deadly phenomenon of a fire reigniting, a metaphor for the explosive tensions and secrets that threaten to consume the brothers. The plot thickens as Brian, the younger brother, re-enters the firefighting world after a troubled past, joining his brother Stephen, a seasoned and fearless firefighter. Their investigation into a series of mysterious arson cases leads them to confront a shadowy figure with a personal vendetta. The film's authenticity is bolstered by its realistic portrayal of firefighting, achieved through extensive consultation with real firefighters and the use of practical effects to capture the visceral nature of battling blazes. This dedication to realism not only heightens the tension but also pays homage to the bravery and sacrifice of firefighters. "Backdraft" is elevated by its stellar cast, including Robert De Niro as the enigmatic arson investigator Donald 'Shadow' Rimgale, whose performance adds depth and intrigue to the film. The dynamic between the brothers, fueled by their father's legacy and their own conflicting ambitions, drives the emotional core of the story. The film's dramatic score by Hans Zimmer further intensifies the experience, complementing the high-stakes action and emotional undercurrents. The combination of gripping action sequences and a compelling narrative makes "Backdraft" a standout in the genre. Ultimately, "Backdraft" transcends its action-thriller roots to deliver a poignant exploration of brotherhood, duty, and redemption. The film's climactic scenes, where the brothers face the literal and metaphorical fires together, underscore the themes of sacrifice and reconciliation. "Backdraft" not only entertains but also leaves a lasting impact, reminding audiences of the courage required to confront both external dangers and internal demons. Through its masterful storytelling and unforgettable performances, "Backdraft" remains a powerful testament to the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity.
年份1991
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预算75000000$
运行时间137 分
收入152368585$
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类型剧情惊悚动作犯罪
制作国家United States of America