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The Towering Inferno (1974)
Directed by John Guillermin
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Overview
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.
Rated PG | Length 165 minutes
Actors
Steve McQueen | Paul Newman | William Holden | Faye Dunaway | Fred Astaire | Susan Blakely | Richard Chamberlain | Jennifer Jones | O.J. Simpson | Robert Vaughn | Robert Wagner | Susan Flannery | Sheila Allen | Norman Burton | Jack Collins | Don Gordon | Felton Perry | Gregory Sierra | Ernie F. Orsatti | Dabney Coleman | Elizabeth Rogers | Ann Leicester | Norman Grabowski | Ross Elliott | Olan Soule | Carlena Gower | Mike Lookinland | Carol McEvoy | Scott Newman | Paul Comi | George Wallace | Patrick Culliton | William Bassett | John Crawford | Erik L. Nelson | Art Balinger | Norman Hicks | Thomas Karnahan | Leoda Richards | David Armstrong | Ruth Foster | Maureen McGovern
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2015 | TV | Blu-ray | Rented | 3.5 stars |
| (Average) 3.5 stars |
Viewing Notes
Since I had this from Netflix I figured I’d make it a William Holden/Faye Dunaway double bill. This is fantastic but waaaaaay too drawn out at times. The nearly 3 hour (!) running time could be trimmed by 45 minutes easy.
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