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The Towering Inferno is a 1974 American disaster film directed by John Guillermin and produced by Irwin Allen, featuring an ensemble cast led by Paul Newman and Steve McQueen. It was adapted by Stirling Silliphant from the novels The Tower by Richard Martin Stern and The Glass Inferno by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M. Robinson.
Dec 14, 1974 · A disaster film about a fire in a skyscraper that threatens to kill everyone inside. Starring Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, William Holden and Faye Dunaway, directed by John Guillermin.
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- Action, Drama, Thriller
- John Guillermin
- 1974-12-14
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the disaster film The Towering Inferno, based on two novels by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M. Robinson. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
A dedication ceremony at the world's tallest skyscraper turns into a high-rise catastrophe when a defective wire in its systems-control panel causes an...
Roger Ebert praises the blockbuster movie as the best of the mid-1970s wave of disaster films. He admires the realistic special effects, the convincing action sequences and the star power of Paul Newman, Steve McQueen and others.
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. John Guillermin. Thomas N. Scortia. Richard Martin Stern.
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The Towering Inferno. PG Released Dec 14, 1974 2h 45m Action Mystery & Thriller List. 68% Tomatometer 37 Reviews 72% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings Classic 1970s disaster movie about a fire...
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