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Financials
Revenue: $152,368,585
Budget: $75,000,000
Profit: + $77,368,585
Movie Details
Tag Line: 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.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: May 24, 1991
Rating: R
Run Time: 2h 17m
Original Language: English
Website: Link
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Trilogy Entertainment Group , Imagine Entertainment , Universal Pictures
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Synopsis
Firemen brothers Brian and Stephen McCaffrey battle each other over past slights while trying to stop an arsonist with a diabolical agenda from torching Chicago.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Sound | Original Music Composer |
Hans Zimmer
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Foley Recordist |
Christopher Boyes
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Sound Designer |
Gary Rydstrom
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Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Gary Rydstrom
Randy Thom
Gary Summers
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Supervising Sound Editor |
Richard Hymns
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Dialogue Editor |
Michael Silvers
Sara Bolder
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Foley Artist |
Dennie Thorpe
Marnie Moore
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Sound Engineer |
Dennis Leonard
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Foley Editor |
Sandina Bailo-Lape
Diana Pellegrini
Mary Helen Leasman
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Orchestrator |
Shirley Walker
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Conductor |
Shirley Walker
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Scoring Mixer |
Jay Rifkin
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ADR Editor |
Rob Fruchtman
Marilyn McCoppen
Vivien Hillgrove Gilliam
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Music Supervisor |
Becky Mancuso-Winding
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Boom Operator |
Jeffrey A. Williams
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Sound Mixer |
Curt Frisk
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ADR Mixer |
Ed Golya
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Music Coordinator |
Celest Ray
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Production | Executive Producer |
Brian Grazer
Raffaella De Laurentiis
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Producer |
Pen Densham
Richard Barton Lewis
John Watson
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Casting |
Janet Hirshenson
Jane Jenkins
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Associate Producer |
Todd Hallowell
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Unit Production Manager |
Larry DeWaay
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Co-Producer |
Larry DeWaay
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Executive In Charge Of Production |
Jim Morris
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Casting Associate |
Jacqueline King
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Production Assistant |
Paul Andresen
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Extras Casting Assistant |
Joan Philo
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Location Manager |
Michael J. Malone
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Assistant Location Manager |
Stephen Andrzejewski
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Production Secretary |
Wileen Dragovan
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Production Coordinator |
Alecia LaRue
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Production Accountant |
Cheryl A. Stone
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General Manager |
Scott Ross
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Location Assistant |
Betsy Horning
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Assistant Production Coordinator |
Louise C. Larson
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Art | Production Design |
Albert Brenner
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Set Decoration |
Garrett Lewis
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Art Direction |
Carol Winstead Wood
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Title Designer |
Wayne Fitzgerald
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Set Dresser |
Gary Isbell
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Production Illustrator |
Peter Ramsey
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Set Designer |
Gary Baugh
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Assistant Art Director |
Gregory A. Weimerskirch
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Construction Coordinator |
Steve A. Hagberg
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Construction Buyer |
Michael D. Gianneschi
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Property Master |
Dennis J. Parrish
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Painter |
Anthony Joseph Fatigato
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Construction Foreman |
Richard Bryan Douglas
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Greensman |
Steve Homa
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Leadman |
David Conaghan
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Location Scout |
Larissa Supplitt
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Standby Painter |
Alan Broadbent
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Sign Painter |
Robert E. Knight
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Swing |
Walter J. Piers
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Directing | Director |
Ron Howard
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Second Unit Director |
Todd Hallowell
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Script Supervisor |
Sioux Richards
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Second Second Assistant Director |
Jeff Okabayashi
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First Assistant Director |
Jack Gallagher
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Editing | Editor |
Daniel P. Hanley
Mike Hill
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Negative Cutter |
Louis Rivera
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Color Timer |
David Orr
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First Assistant Editor |
Roger Tweten
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Assistant Editor |
Guy Barresi
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Colorist |
Tom Rovak
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Crew | Dialect Coach |
W. Earl Brown
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Stunts |
William Baldwin
Tony Brubaker
Terry Leonard
Corey Michael Eubanks
Mike Johnson
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Stunt Coordinator |
Walter Scott
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Post Production Supervisor |
Andrew Golov
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Stunt Double |
John Casino
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Unit Publicist |
Andrew Lipschultz
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Visual Effects Art Director |
Paul Huston
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Generator Operator |
Eugene F. Crededio
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Craft Service |
Raymond Bulinski
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Carpenter |
Lawrence Hammer
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Chef |
Pierre Remy
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Choreographer |
Monica Devereux
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Transportation Co-Captain |
Todd Dickison
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Driver |
Todd Dickison
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Loader |
George Dougherty
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Production Office Assistant |
Shari Lynn Himes
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Stand In |
John Burros
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Transportation Coordinator |
Calvin Chin
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Special Effects Technician |
William L. Allen Sr.
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Pyrotechnician |
Reuben Goldberg
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Technical Advisor |
William Cosgrove
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Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Jodie Lynn Tillen
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Hairstylist |
Ilona Herman
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Assistant Costume Designer |
Denise Wingate
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Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
Lance Anderson
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Key Hair Stylist |
Linda Rizzuto
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Makeup Artist |
Dennis Liddiard
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Costume Supervisor |
John Casey
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Seamstress |
Jane Blank
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Set Costumer |
Gloria Coffey-Sharrieff
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Costume Illustrator |
Haleen K. Holt
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Camera | Still Photographer |
Phillip V. Caruso
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Director of Photography |
Mikael Salomon
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Second Assistant Camera |
Joe Carroll
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First Assistant Camera |
Josh Bleibtreu
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Steadicam Operator |
Gregory Lundsgaard
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Camera Operator |
Robert L. Blatman
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Assistant Camera |
Robert Hill
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Best Boy Grip |
Bill Barr
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Key Grip |
Dick Dova
John S. Robertson
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Dolly Grip |
Chris Freres
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Additional Second Assistant Camera |
Mollie S. Mallinger
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Writing | Writer |
Gregory Widen
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Storyboard |
Mark Moore
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Visual Effects | Visual Effects Producer |
Suella Kennedy
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Visual Effects Supervisor |
Scott Farrar
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Rotoscoping Artist |
Tom Bertino
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Pyrotechnic Supervisor |
Robert Finley Jr.
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Visual Effects Coordinator |
Anne Calanchini
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Matte Painter |
Mark Sullivan
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Visual Effects Camera |
Martin Rosenberg
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Lighting | Gaffer |
Alphonse Blumenthal
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Chief Lighting Technician |
Dwight Campbell
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Electrician |
Rob Doherty
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Lighting Technician |
Todd Braden
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