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Ladder 49 (2004)

Year of U.S. Release: 2004

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, John Travolta, Jacinda Barrett, Billy Burke, Kevin Chapman, Morris Chestnut, Scott Cooper, Kevin Daniels, Balthazar Getty, Tim Guinee, Brooke Hamlin, Jay Hernandez, Robert Patrick.
Director: Jay Russell
Screenwriter(s): Lewis Colick
Producer(s): Casey Silver, Chris Salvaterra, Whitney Green
Distributor: Walt Disney Pictures
Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 1 hr. 55 min.
U.S. Release Date: October 01, 2004
U.S. DVD Release Date: March 08, 2005
U.S. Box Office Total:
Rated Parents Strongly Cautioned for intense fire and rescue situations, and language.
arrowPlot Summary:
Baltimore firefighter Jack Morrison, making the transition from inexperienced rookie to seasoned veteran, struggles to cope with a risky, demanding job that often shortchanges his wife and kids. He he relies on the support of his mentor and chief, Mike Kennedy and his second family—the brotherly bond between the men of the firehouse. But when Jack becomes trapped in the worst blaze of his career, his life and the things he holds important—family, dignity, courage—come into focus. As his fellow firemen of Ladder 49 do all they can to rescue him, Jack's life hangs in the balance.
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