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1998

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Call Number:	F
Title:	Backdraft [videorecording] / Imagine Films Entertainment ; written by Gregory Widen ; produced by Richard B. Lewis, Pen Densham, John Watson ; directed by Ron Howard.
Edition:	Widescreen.
Publisher, Date:	Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, c1998.
Description:	1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	Stephen McCaffrey and his younger brother Brian are two feuding siblings carrying on an heroic family tradition in the Chicago fire department. Stephen is so relentless that he drives Brian out of firefighting and into arson investigation. Assisting arson investigator Donald Rimgale, Brian becomes involved in a puzzling series of arson attacks, each ignited by explosive phenomena known as backdrafts. Before the smoke clears, love affairs are rekindled and lives are shattered as the McCaffrey brothers fight to resolve their differences and solve the mystery.
Target Audience Note:	Rated R.
Subjects:	Fire fighters -- Drama. Fire extinction -- Drama. Brothers -- Drama. Bomberos -- Teatro. Incendios -- Extinción -- Teatro. Hermanos (Varones) -- Teatro.
Genre:	Feature films. Action and adventure films
Other Author:	Widen, Gregory. Lewis, Richard B. Densham, Pen. Watson, John. Howard, Ron, 1954- Russell, Kurt. Baldwin, William, 1963- Glenn, Scott, 1942- Leigh, Jennifer Jason, 1962- DeMornay, Rebecca, 1963- Sutherland, Donald, 1935- De Niro, Robert. Zimmer, Hans. Imagine Entertainment (Firm) Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
Notes:	Originally produced in 1991. Bonus materials: Production notes, biographies of cast and filmmakers. For specific features see interactive menu. Music, Hans Zimmer ; music supervisors, Becky Mancuso and Tim Sexton ; associate producer, Todd Hallowell ; co-producer, Larry DeWaay ; executive producers, Brian Glazer and Raffaella DeLaurentiis ; film editors, Daniel Hanley and Michael Hill ; production designer, Albert Brenner ; director of photography, Mikael Salomon. Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Scott Glen, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rebecca DeMornay, Donald Sutherland, Robert DeNiro. DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround. English or French dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
ISBN:	0783223609
Publisher or Distributor Number:	20041
Other Number:	40141988
Items available:	1
Copies owned:	1
Current Holds:	0
Medium:	[videorecording]

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