The Towering Inferno

The Towering Inferno

A dedication ceremony at the world's tallest skyscraper turns into a high-rise catastrophe when an electrical flare-up causes a raging fire, trapping society's most prominent citizens on the top floor. Winner of three Academy Awards?, this spectacular suspense thriller features dazzling special effects and a star-studded cast, including Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, William Holden and Faye Dunaway.

Production Year: 
1974
Released: 
Tue, 03/09/1999
Run Time Minutes: 
165
Rating: 
PG
Genres: 
Suspense/Thriller
Genres: 
Adventure
Genres: 
Disaster
Trailer: 
No
Format Aspect Ratio: 
2.35-Super Wide Screen
Resolution: 
480x720 LowRez
Resolution: 
720x1280 HiRez
Audio Language: 
English
Audio Format: 
Dolby Digital
Audio Channels: 
5.1
Actors: 
Steve McQueen - Chief O'Hallorhan
Actors: 
Paul Newman - Doug Roberts
Actors: 
William Holden - Jim Duncan
Actors: 
Faye Dunaway - Susan
Actors: 
Fred Astaire - Harlee Claiborne
Actors: 
Susan Blakely - Patty
Actors: 
Richard Chamberlain - Simmons
Actors: 
Jennifer Jones - Lisolette
Actors: 
O. J. Simpson - Jernigan
Actors: 
Robert Vaughn - Senator Parker
Actors: 
Robert Wagner - Bigelow
Actors: 
Susan Flannery - Lorrie
Actors: 
Sheila Mathews - Paula Ramsay
Actors: 
Normann Burton - Giddings
Actors: 
Jack Collins - Mayor Ramsay
Actors: 
Don Gordon - Kappy
Actors: 
Felton Perry - Scott
Actors: 
Gregory Sierra - Carlos
Actors: 
Ernie Orsatti - Mark Powers
Actors: 
Dabney Coleman - Deputy Chief #1
Actors: 
Elizabeth Rogers - Lady in Buoy
Actors: 
Ann Leicester - Guest
Actors: 
Norman Grabowski - Flaker
Actors: 
Ross Elliott - Deputy Chief #2
Actors: 
Olan Soul? - Johnson
Actors: 
Carlena Gower - Angela Allbright
Actors: 
Mike Lookinland - Phillip Allbright
Actors: 
Carol McEvoy - Mrs. Allbright
Actors: 
Scott Newman - Young Fireman
Actors: 
Paul Comi - Tim
Actors: 
George D. Wallace - Chief Officer
Actors: 
Patrick Culliton - Technician
Actors: 
William H. Bassett - Leasing Agent
Actors: 
John Crawford - Callahan
Actors: 
Erik Nelson - Wes
Actors: 
Art Balinger - Announcer
Actors: 
Norman Hicks - Pilot
Actors: 
Thomas Karnahan - Co-Pilot
Actors: 
Maureen McGovern - Singer at Party