Backdraft (1991): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts

Backdraft (1991) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. 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.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Kurt Russell as Stephen McCaffrey; William Baldwin as Brian McCaffrey; Robert De Niro as Donald Rimgale; Donald Sutherland as Ronald Bartel; Jennifer Jason Leigh as Jennifer Vaitkus; Scott Glenn as John 'Axe' Adcox; Rebecca De Mornay as Helen McCaffrey; Jason Gedrick as Tim Kirzminski

About Backdraft

Two feuding siblings carrying on a heroic family tradition as Chicago firefighters. But when a puzzling series of arson attacks is reported, they are forced to set aside their differences to solve the mystery surrounding these crimes.

More like Backdraft

• Backdraft 2
• Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
• The Client
• Scarface
• Next of Kin
• Maximum Risk
• Butterfly on a Wheel
• Dream House

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.