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Ladder 49 (2004)

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B+
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Trapped in a fire that looks likely to kill him, a fireman (Phoenix) takes the opportunity to look back over his life, career and marriage, while he waits for his company, Ladder 49, to rescue him, if they can... (Travolta plays Phoenix's fire chief and mentor; Barrett plays his wife).
Genres: Drama
Running Time: 1 hr. 55 min.
Release Date:  October 1st, 2004 (wide).
MPAA Rating:   PG-13 for intense fire and rescue situations, and for language.
Distributor:   Touchstone Pictures
Cast and Credits
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, John Travolta, Jacinda Barrett, Billy Burke, Jay Hernandez
Directed by: Jay Russell
Produced by: Armyan Bernstein, Casey Silver, Chris Salvaterra
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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B-   
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"As a tribute to these brave and amazing men and women, Ladder 49 is a triumph. As a movie, however, it's not even close." more...
D+
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...realistic, if not real exciting." more...
B-
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...I was surprisingly affected by the film." more...
A-
Chicago Tribune, Allison Benedikt
"...exploits an admirable profession by appropriating Sept. 11, 2001, as its own play thing." more...
C+
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User Reviews Average Grade:  B+   
Who snuck a camera into my fire station?  by akzukrider (10/1/2004)
549 out of 632 people found this review helpful
I asked myself that several times. The hard work, the hard play between calls...Full Review
  A+
Its About Time!!!  by doublec2520 (10/2/2004)
331 out of 350 people found this review helpful
We are all used to seeing a hundred fims a year about cops, but the only...Full Review
  A+
Emotional and Funny  by robstunner22@sbcglobal.net (10/1/2004)
377 out of 480 people found this review helpful
i went to this movie expecting to critisize the hell out of it, being that im a...Full Review
  B+
Looking into the Fire  by kailulantis84 (10/1/2004)
179 out of 255 people found this review helpful
Ladder 49 is an incredible story that takes us into the life of fire fighters and...Full Review
  A+
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