Backdraft

"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."

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.

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Ron Howard

Ron Howard

Director

Gregory Widen

Gregory Widen

Writer

Richard Barton Lewis

Producer

Raffaella De Laurentiis

Executive Producer

Brian Grazer

Brian Grazer

Executive Producer

Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer

Original Music Composer

Mikael Salomon

Mikael Salomon

Director of Photography

Daniel P. Hanley

Editor

Mike Hill

Editor

Mike Johnson

Stunts

Pen Densham

Pen Densham

Producer

Larry DeWaay

Co-Producer

Todd Hallowell

Todd Hallowell

Associate Producer

John Watson

Producer

Janet Hirshenson

Janet Hirshenson

Casting

Jane Jenkins

Jane Jenkins

Casting

Corey Michael Eubanks

Corey Michael Eubanks

Stunts

Albert Brenner

Production Design

Carol Winstead Wood

Art Direction

Garrett Lewis

Set Decoration

Jodie Lynn Tillen

Costume Design

Gregory A. Weimerskirch

Assistant Art Director

Steve A. Hagberg

Construction Coordinator

Richard Bryan Douglas

Construction Foreman

Steve Homa

Greensman

David Conaghan

Leadman

Larissa Supplitt

Location Scout

Anthony Joseph Fatigato

Painter

Peter Ramsey

Peter Ramsey

Production Illustrator

Gary Baugh

Set Designer

Alan Broadbent

Standby Painter

Robert L. Blatman

Camera Operator

Josh Bleibtreu

First Assistant Camera

Dick Dova

Key Grip

Gregory Lundsgaard

Steadicam Operator

Phillip V. Caruso

Still Photographer

Denise Wingate

Assistant Costume Designer

John Casey

Costume Supervisor

Ilona Herman

Hairstylist

Linda Rizzuto

Key Hair Stylist

Dennis Liddiard

Dennis Liddiard

Makeup Artist

Lance Anderson

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Jane Blank

Seamstress

Gloria Coffey-Sharrieff

Set Costumer

Lawrence Hammer

Carpenter

Pierre Remy

Chef

Monica Devereux

Monica Devereux

Choreographer

Raymond Bulinski

Craft Service

Todd Dickison

Driver

George Dougherty

Loader

Andrew Golov

Post Production Supervisor

Shari Lynn Himes

Production Office Assistant

Dennis J. Parrish

Property Master

John Burros

Stand In

Walter Scott

Walter Scott

Stunt Coordinator

William Baldwin

William Baldwin

Stunts

Todd Dickison

Transportation Co-Captain

Calvin Chin

Transportation Coordinator

Larry DeWaay

Unit Production Manager

Andrew Lipschultz

Unit Publicist

Jack Gallagher

First Assistant Director

Sioux Richards

Script Supervisor

Roger Tweten

First Assistant Editor

Rob Doherty

Electrician

Alphonse Blumenthal

Gaffer

Todd Braden

Lighting Technician

Jacqueline King

Casting Associate

Jim Morris

Jim Morris

Executive In Charge Of Production

Michael J. Malone

Location Manager

Cheryl A. Stone

Production Accountant

Alecia LaRue

Production Coordinator

Jeffrey A. Williams

Boom Operator

Becky Mancuso-Winding

Music Supervisor

Shirley Walker

Shirley Walker

Orchestrator

Jay Rifkin

Scoring Mixer

Dennis Leonard

Dennis Leonard

Sound Engineer

Curt Frisk

Sound Mixer

Richard Hymns

Richard Hymns

Supervising Sound Editor

Robert Finley Jr.

Pyrotechnic Supervisor

Anne Calanchini

Visual Effects Coordinator

Suella Kennedy

Visual Effects Producer

Scott Farrar

Scott Farrar

Visual Effects Supervisor

Mark Moore

Storyboard

Robert E. Knight

Sign Painter

Paul Huston

Visual Effects Art Director

Norman Howell

Norman Howell

Stunts

W. Earl Brown

W. Earl Brown

Dialect Coach

Terry Leonard

Terry Leonard

Stunts

Tony Brubaker

Tony Brubaker

Stunts

John S. Robertson

Key Grip

David Orr

Color Timer

Sara Bolder

Dialogue Editor

Michael Silvers

Michael Silvers

Dialogue Editor

Gary Isbell

Set Dresser

Todd Hallowell

Todd Hallowell

Second Unit Director

Sandina Bailo-Lape

Foley Editor

Vivien Hillgrove Gilliam

ADR Editor

Marilyn McCoppen

ADR Editor

Rob Fruchtman

ADR Editor

Diana Pellegrini

Foley Editor

Dennie Thorpe

Foley Artist

Mary Helen Leasman

Foley Editor

Marnie Moore

Foley Artist

Christopher Boyes

Christopher Boyes

Foley Recordist

Mark Sullivan

Matte Painter

Haleen K. Holt

Costume Illustrator

Jeff Okabayashi

Second Second Assistant Director

Michael D. Gianneschi

Construction Buyer

Walter J. Piers

Swing

Wayne Fitzgerald

Title Designer

Ed Golya

ADR Mixer

William L. Allen Sr.

Special Effects Technician

Martin Rosenberg

Visual Effects Camera

John Casino

John Casino

Stunt Double

Mollie S. Mallinger

Additional Second Assistant Camera

Robert Hill

Assistant Camera

Bill Barr

Best Boy Grip

Chris Freres

Dolly Grip

Joe Carroll

Second Assistant Camera

Guy Barresi

Assistant Editor

Tom Rovak

Colorist

Louis Rivera

Negative Cutter

Stephen Andrzejewski

Assistant Location Manager

Betsy Horning

Location Assistant

Shirley Walker

Shirley Walker

Conductor

Celest Ray

Music Coordinator

Louise C. Larson

Assistant Production Coordinator

Dwight Campbell

Chief Lighting Technician

Joan Philo

Extras Casting Assistant

Scott Ross

General Manager

Eugene F. Crededio

Generator Operator

Paul Andresen

Production Assistant

Wileen Dragovan

Production Secretary

Reuben Goldberg

Pyrotechnician

Tom Bertino

Rotoscoping Artist

William Cosgrove

Technical Advisor

Gary Rydstrom

Gary Rydstrom

Sound Designer

Gary Rydstrom

Gary Rydstrom

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gary Summers

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Randy Thom

Randy Thom

Sound Re-Recording Mixer