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Feature film — 1974

The Towering Inferno (1974)

7.02h 45mAction — Drama — Thriller

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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A high-signal pick with 1,101 votes.

Warner Bros. Pictures / 20th Century Fox / Irwin Allen Productions

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Director: John Guillermin

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Cast & crew

Steve McQueen as Chief O'Hallorhan

Steve McQueen

Chief O'Hallorhan

Paul Newman as Doug Roberts

Paul Newman

Doug Roberts

William Holden as Jim Duncan

William Holden

Jim Duncan

Faye Dunaway as Susan

Faye Dunaway

Susan

Fred Astaire as Harlee Claiborne

Fred Astaire

Harlee Claiborne

Susan Blakely as Patty

Susan Blakely

Patty

Richard Chamberlain as Simmons

Richard Chamberlain

Simmons

Jennifer Jones as Lisolette

Jennifer Jones

Lisolette

O. J. Simpson as Jernigan

O. J. Simpson

Jernigan

Robert Vaughn as Senator Parker

Robert Vaughn

Senator Parker

Robert Wagner as Bigelow

Robert Wagner

Bigelow

Susan Flannery as Lorrie

Susan Flannery

Lorrie

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