Firestorm

1998Movie1 h 29 minR

27
BadGoodWatch score
27
BadGoodWatch score

Summary

Firefighter Jesse Graves has to save ornithologist Jennifer and other people caught in a forest fire, which was set up by the lawyer of convicted killer Earl Shaye, who escaped from the prison with several of his inmates posing as firefighters to recover $37,000,000 in stashed loot.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for comfort, warmth or laughs.

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Directed by
Dean Semler
Written by
Chris Soth

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Facts

January 8, 1998 · 1 h 29 min · R

Released
January 8, 1998
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Adventure, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$19 million
Box office
$8 million
Available in
20 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Firestorm?"

Questions about Firestorm

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Firestorm?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Firestorm from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Firestorm worth watching?

27
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 27 (IMDb 4.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 12%). Audiences rate it higher (39 out of 100) than critics (12).

Can I half-watch Firestorm?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Firestorm a box office flop?

Budget$19 million
Box office$8 million

Yes: it cost about $19 million to make and earned $8 million worldwide, 43% of its budget.