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Ladder 49

2004, Movie, 1h 55min

Under the watchful eye of his mentor, Captain Mike Kennedy, probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran at a Baltimore fire station. However, Jack has reached a crossroads as the sacrifices he's made have put him in harm's way innumerable times and significantly impacted his relationship with his wife and kids.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Roger Ebert

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Ladder 49 has the heroes and the fires and the rescues, but it's not really about them. It's about character, and about the kind of man who risks his life for a living. And it's about work, about what kind of a job it is to be a fir...

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Daniel

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Helt ok film med bra skådespelare. Inget man kanske mins länge men funkar i brist på annat.

2 years ago

Critic Frederik Asschenfeldt Vandrup

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...så oprigtig en hyldest af et af samfundets udsatte hverv, at man er villig til at tilgive den for dens lidt for kulørt-sentimentale øjeblikke.

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Ladder 49 follows the story of Jack Morrison (Joaquin Phoenix), a Baltimore firefighter trapped in a burning building while his colleagues, led by his mentor Mike Kennedy (John Travolta), race against time to rescue him. As Jack fights for survival amidst explosive flames & debris, he reflects on his past, including his first fire, bonding with fellow firefighters & his relationship with his family - Linda (Jacinda Barrett), his wife, & their two children, Nicky & Katie. With the help of Deep, sensual baritone, Paul Novak, Jr., the film's plot is intertwined with Ladder Company 49's efforts to save Jack and themselves from the intense inferno. Directed by Jay Russell, Ladder 49 is a gripping action-drama that honors real-life firefighters' courage & sacrifice.

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You can stream Ladder 49 on: Apple TV

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