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The Towering Inferno (1974)

One tiny spark becomes a night of blazing suspense.

  • Dec 14, 1974
  • 2h 45m
  • PG

7.0/10

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1,106 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Towering Inferno is a 1974 action and drama film directed by John Guillermin. Its leading cast includes Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and William Holden. It runs for 2 hours 45 minutes.

Synopsis

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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Before You Pick

Time needed
2 hours 45 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG
Language
English
Audience signal
7.0/10 from 1,106 TMDB votes

Trailer

The Towering Inferno (1974) - Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Steve McQueen Chief O'Hallorhan
  • Paul Newman Doug Roberts
  • William Holden Jim Duncan
  • Faye Dunaway Susan
  • Fred Astaire Harlee Claiborne
  • Susan Blakely Patty
  • Richard Chamberlain Simmons
  • Jennifer Jones Lisolette
  • O. J. Simpson Jernigan
  • Robert Vaughn Senator Parker
  • Robert Wagner Bigelow
  • Susan Flannery Lorrie
  • Sheila Allen Paula Ramsay
  • Norman Burton Giddings
  • Jack Collins Mayor Ramsay
  • Don Gordon Kappy
  • Felton Perry Scott
  • Gregory Sierra Carlos

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