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A dedication ceremony at the world’s tallest skyscraper turns into a high-rise catastrophe when an electrical flare-up causes a raging fire, trapping some of society’s most prominent citizens on the top floor. This suspense thriller classic features dazzling special effects and a knockout cast, including Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, William Holden, Fred Astaire, Robert Wagner and Faye Dunaway.

1975 · 2h 45m

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The Towering Inferno

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A dedication ceremony at the world’s tallest skyscraper turns into a high-rise catastrophe when an electrical flare-up causes a raging fire, trapping some of society’s most prominent citizens on the top floor. This suspense thriller classic features dazzling special effects and a knockout cast, including Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, William Holden, Fred Astaire, Robert Wagner and Faye Dunaway.

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Average 6.7
Reviews 39
Fresh 27
Rotten 12

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Studio
20th Century Fox
Released
1975
Run Time
2 hr 45 min
Rated
G
Region of Origin
United States
© 1974 20th Century Fox Film Corporation and Warner Bros. All rights reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC), Spanish (Latin America)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.