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The Big List of Movie-Related Subreddits.One line in the movie states it all, 'Everyone is running out of a burning building and only the firefighters are running into the fire.' The movie shows how brave our firefighters are and why we should honor them.Our Full Rules and Wiki Filter Posts by Link FlairĬlick 'spoiler' after posting something to give it a spoiler tag! The post will then be hidden like this.įor leaked info about upcoming movies, twist endings, or anything else spoileresque, please use the following method: The fire scenes capture the real dangers and unpredictability of a fire. If you like firefighter movies, you will like this one, because some of the rescue scenes are spectacular.

Awaiting rescue, Jack begins to relive his life with his wife and kids, and his career through flashbacks. Chief Kennedy coordinates the effort to save Jack. Now Jack is the one who needs to be rescued. When he awakens, Jack is able to radio to his men that he is alive. Jack falls through the building into the middle of the inferno, and is rendered unconscious. Jack finds a man and lowers him to safety, just before the floor collapses around him. They save several people, and Jack continues to search for others. Jack and the rescue team brave the fire to rescue anyone trapped inside. Chief Mike Kennedy, his former Captain, is in command of the fire. Ladder 49 has been called on a four-alarm fire to a burning 20-story building. Time passes, and Jack is now a seasoned veteran on the rescue team. Captain Kennedy takes Jack under his wing to make him the best firefighter in the city.

Station 33 Captain Mike Kennedy (John Travolta), and the other veteran firefighters love to play jokes on the new rookies, including Jack. (Note: The pipe-man holds the water hose nozzle and sprays water onto the fire.) As a new probationary firefighter, Jack is assigned all the little jobs at the firehouse. Jack is assigned to Fire Station 33 as a pipe-man for Ladder 49. Ladder 49 introduces us to the life of Jack Morrison (Joaquin Phoenix), a firefighter for the Baltimore City fire department.

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