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The Towering Inferno

1974165 min 7.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“One tiny spark becomes a night of blazing suspense.”

At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.

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Release / first air1974-12-14
Original languageEN
GenresAction, Drama, Thriller
DirectorJohn Guillermin
WriterStirling Silliphant
Budget$14,000,000
Revenue$116,000,000
ProductionWarner Bros. Pictures, 20th Century Fox

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10 cast members
Steve McQueenSteve McQueenChief O'Hallorhan
Paul NewmanPaul NewmanDoug Roberts
William HoldenWilliam HoldenJim Duncan
Faye DunawayFaye DunawaySusan
Fred AstaireFred AstaireHarlee Claiborne
Susan BlakelySusan BlakelyPatty
Richard ChamberlainRichard ChamberlainSimmons
Jennifer JonesJennifer JonesLisolette
O. J. SimpsonO. J. SimpsonJernigan
Robert VaughnRobert VaughnSenator Parker

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