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Backdraft

BBC One
on BBC One London

Action drama starring Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro
Twenty years after witnessing his firefighter father's death, shiftless Brian McCaffrey returns to Chicago, finally following family tradition into the hazardous profession.
Director Ron Howard (1991, 15)
♦ See Films: pages 56―68 ****

Contributors

Director:
Ron Howard
Stephen McCaffrey:
Kurt Russell
Brian McCaffrey:
William Baldwin
Donald Rimgale:
Robert de Niro
Jennifer Vaitkus:
Jennifer Jason Leigh
John Adcox:
Scott Glenn
Helen McCaffrey:
Rebecca de Mornay
Tim Krizminski:
Jason Gedrick
Martin Swayzak:
Jt Walsh
Ronald Bartel:
Donald Sutherland
Chief John Fitzgerald:
Tony Mockussr
Grindle:
Cedric Young
Ray Santos:
Juan Ramirez
Nightengale:
Kevin M Casey
Schmidt:
Jack McGee
Source: Radio Times

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