Ladder 49
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- Synopsis
- An everyday hero recalls his life as he's forced to look death in the eye in this adventure drama. Jack Morrison (Joaquin Phoenix) is a young firefighter who is a member of Ladder Company 49, led by Capt....
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- Director(s)
- Jay Russell
- Distributor(s)
- Buena Vista
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 115 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Because it is attentive to these human elements, Ladder 49 draws from the action scenes instead of depending on them. Phoenix, Travolta, Barrett and the others are given characters with dimension, so that what happens depends on their decisions, not on the plot.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
Aside from the awesome flames and pyrotechnic scenes of crisis, danger, and part-of-the-job bravery, the movie is a quiet salute; it does its job.Read the full review
Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites
Offers audiences a real rarity in theaters these days: a good, honest cry.Read the full review
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