Firestorm(1998)
Fight fire with fire.
Firestorm Synopsis
Firefighter Jesse Graves has to save ornithologist Jennifer and other people caught in a forest fire, which was set up by the lawyer of convicted killer Earl Shaye, who escaped from the prison with several of his inmates posing as firefighters to recover $37,000,000 in stashed loot.
Firestorm (1998) is a action, adventure and thriller film directed by Dean Semler, released on January 8, 1998 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Howie Long, Scott Glenn, Suzy Amis and William Forsythe. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 73 ratings.
- Director:
- Dean Semler
- Writers:
- Chris Soth
- Producers:
- Thomas M. Hammel, Jeph Loeb, Matthew Weisman
- Cinematographer:
- Stephen F. Windon
- Composer:
- J. Peter Robinson
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
- Budget:
- $19,000,000
- Revenue:
- $8,165,212
- Status:
- Released
Firestorm Cast & Crew
Main cast
Howie Long
as Jessie Graves
Scott Glenn
as Wynt Perkins
Suzy Amis
as Jennifer
William Forsythe
as Randall Shaye
Christianne Hirt
as Monica
Garwin Sanford
as Pete
Sebastian Spence
as Cowboy
Barry Pepper
as Packer
Vladimir Kulich
as Karge
Michael Greyeyes
as Andy
Tom McBeath
as Loomis
Ben Immanuel
as Wilkins
Key crew
Directed by Dean Semler, written by Chris Soth, produced by Thomas M. Hammel, Jeph Loeb and Matthew Weisman.
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Firestorm Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 73 ratings.
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Firestorm – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Firestorm online?
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Firestorm (1998) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Firestorm?
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The main cast of Firestorm (1998) includes Howie Long, Scott Glenn, Suzy Amis, William Forsythe and Christianne Hirt. The film was directed by Dean Semler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Firestorm released?
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Firestorm was released on January 8, 1998 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is Firestorm worth watching?
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Firestorm (1998) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 73 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.