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Backdraft   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   The Critics: none available Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B 6539 ratings  User Reviews (72 reviews) Write your own review Sort by:  Most HelpfulMost RecentHighest GradeLowest Grade Previous   |  1-10 of 72  |   Next   Overall Grade: A+ Story: A Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Backdraft Review by Jacob (movies profile) (Jul 3, 2007) 15 of 17 people found this review helpful As a firefighter, there are a few minor flaws but overall, it really portrays how the fire service is run and also it shows realistic scandals that happen. It's just that... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Kurt Russell at his finest by (movies profile) (Apr 3, 2007) 15 of 17 people found this review helpful Aside from working with John Carpenter, this is probably his best staring role in a film. Though the film may fray at times, the effects and stunts are amazing.   Overall Grade: A+ Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Excellent by li (movies profile) (Apr 3, 2007) 12 of 14 people found this review helpful Backdraft is an excellent movie which shows the daily life of fire-fighters. Outstanding visual effect and exciting story. One of the best movies about fire fighters.   Overall Grade: A- Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A the movie was good by scott b (movies profile) (Feb 21, 2007) 11 of 13 people found this review helpful I think the casting and the plot could have been a little bit better but otherwise it was what firefighters really went threw   Overall Grade: B Story: B+ Acting: A Direction: B Visuals: A- Pretty good, damn hot. by Steve (movies profile) (Feb 21, 2007) 10 of 12 people found this review helpful Well the story is quite adventageous. I like the action and suspense. The twists arent too bad either. The fact that ive alwasy been a pryo kinda makes me a little biased... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: B+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A Hot classic! by Dark (movies profile) (Feb 21, 2007) 8 of 10 people found this review helpful This is the best movie that I've ever seen. The special effects are just amazing beyond belief and the story is just powerful telling the tale of two feuding brothers... Full Review Overall Grade: B+ Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Very good drama and action by Lawrence (movies profile) (Dec 14, 2006) 6 of 8 people found this review helpful A story about a family of firefighters (father and then the sons), and of the fraternity of firefighters also. Russell's acting was outstanding, as was De Niro in the si... Full Review Overall Grade: A- Story: A Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Probably Ron Howard's best film by Adam (movies profile) (Apr 2, 2007) 5 of 7 people found this review helpful Firefighting would not be so tough if it weren't for backdrafts. I wonder if they're real or not? This movie makes them look stunning and almost real, but do they exist i... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Blazing Beauty... by Bo (movies profile) (Jan 4, 2007) 5 of 7 people found this review helpful This was an awesome visual of the power fire and the character of the men who must try to protect us from it's uncontrollable fury. Great graphics, fantastic story, and s... Full Review Overall Grade: A- Story: B+ Acting: B Direction: A Visuals: A+ Impressive by Noodle, The Big Tease, Strawberry Shortcake (movies profile) (Oct 13, 2006) 4 of 6 people found this review helpful My favorite acting parts were whenever De Niro was on screen, he is such an excellent actor. This movie was a very entertaining film that will keep you into the film all... Full Review Previous   |  1-10 of 72  |   Next