Ladder 49 Movie
Jack Morrison (Joaquin Phoenix), a Baltimore firefighter who was trapped in an inferno, in a blazing high rise. His life starts flashing before his eyes as he remembers fighting his first fire, bonding with fellow firefighters, falling in love with a beautiful local girl (Jacinda Barrett), getting married, and having children. He also looks back on forming a close relationship with the first mentor (John Travolta), the man, who helped him realize what it takes to be firefighter. This man, the fire chief Mike Kennedy, now is to lead his rescue.
Tagline
- A bond forged by fire is never broken.
Everything they know. All that they love. Is what they risk every day.
- The fire starts this fall.
Their greatest challenge lies in rescuing one of their own
Movie Info
- Year:
- 2004
- IMDB Rating:
- 6.5
- IMDB Votes:
- 16991
- Countries:
- USA
- Genres:
- Action, Thriller, Drama
- Tags:
-
Helicopter, Title spoken by character, Birthday party, Father son relationship, Flashback sequence, Friendship, Profanity, Wager, Wedding, Honor
- Domestic:
- $74,541,707 (74.1%)
- + Foreign:
- $26,030,337 (25.9%)
- = Worldwide:
- $100,572,044
- Opening
Weekend: - $22,088,204 (3,260 theaters, $6,775 average) % of Total Gross: 29.6%
- Release:
- 3,261 theaters