Backdraft (HD DVD) - Action & Adventure HD DVDs (1991) Starring Kurt Russell; William Baldwin; Scott Glenn; Jennifer Jason Leigh; Donald Sutherland; Rebecca De Mornay & Robert De Niro; Directed by Ron Howard; Universal Studios : OLDIES.com

Backdraft

(HD DVD)

Starring: Kurt Russell; William Baldwin; Scott Glenn; Jennifer Jason Leigh; Donald Sutherland; Rebecca De Mornay & Robert De Niro Director: Ron Howard Rated:

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Backdraft (2-DVD Anniversary Edition)

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Genre: Action & Adventure

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Item Number:
MHV 61027784HD

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DVD Features:

Red HD Case
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen - 2.35

Audio:

Dolby Digital Surround Sound Plus 5.1 - English
Dolby Digital Surround Sound Stereo 2.0 - French, Spanish
Subtitles - English SDH, French, Spanish - Optional

Additional Release Material:

Featurettes - 1. "Ron Howard Introduction"
2. "Igniting the Story"
3. "Bringing Together the Team"
4. "Explosive Stunts"
5. "Creating the Villain: The Fire"
6. "Real-Life Firemen, Real-Life Stories"
7. Deleted Scenes

Entertainment Reviews:

Rolling Stone - 06/27/1991

"...Solid performances....An earnest testimonial to firefighters..."

Sight and Sound - 08/01/1991

"...BACKDRAFT prides itself on the authenticity of its action sequences..."

USA Today - 05/24/1991

"...Brilliant....Astonishing..."

Product Description:

Two feuding brothers carry on a heroic family tradition in the Chicago Fire Department. Before the smoke clears, love affairs are rekindled and lives are shattered as the brothers fight to resolve their differences and solve a puzzling series of arson attacks, each ignited by explosive phenomena known as backdrafts.

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Production Notes:

Paul Huston served as visual effects art director.
Filmed in Chicago. Color by Deluxe. Sound by Dolby.

Cast and Crew:

Starring		Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Donald Sutherland, Rebecca De Mornay & Robert De Niro
Directed by		Ron Howard
Edited by		Mike Hill
Screenwriting by		Gregory Widen
Composition by		Hans Zimmer
Special Effects by		Industrial Light and Magic
Director of Photography		Mikael Salomon
Production Design by		Albert Brenner

HD DVD Details:

Label: Universal Studios
Originally Released in: 1991
Number of Discs: 1
Rated:
Run Time: 2 hours, 18 minutes
Video: Color
Release Date: September 12, 2006
OLDIES.com Sales Rank: 48,735
Item UPC: 025192778421
Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx); Counts as 1 item(s) for International Shipping.

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