Ladder 49 / Touchstone Pictures and Beacon Pictures present a Casey Silver production ; a film by Jay Russell ; produced by Casey Silver ; written by Lewis Colick ; directed by Jay Russell.

Full screen.

078884833X
9780788848339

[United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2005]

English

English or dubbed French dialogue, with optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

786936226416

PN1997.2 .L33347 2005

791.43/72

32059 Touchstone Home Entertainment

Probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran of the Baltimore Fire Department under the watchful eye of his mentor Chief Mike Kennedy. Responding to the worst blaze in his career, he becomes trapped inside a 20-story building. As Jack reflects on his life - seeing his first fire, bonding with fellow firefighters, the impact his job has had on his wife and kids - Chief Kennedy frantically coordinates the effort to save Jack's life.

Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Special features: deleted scenes; Everyday heroes: real stories from real firefighters; The making-of 'Ladder 49'; Robbie Robertson music video; audio commentary.

Authorized for private home use only.

Director of photography, James L. Carter ; editors, Bud Smith, Scott Smith ; music, William Ross ; costume designer, Reneé Ehrlich Kalfus ; production designer, Tony Burrough ; visual effects supervisor, Peter Donen.

Joaquin Phoenix, John Travolta, Morris Chestnut, Robert Patrick, Balthazar Getty, Jay Hernandez, Jacinda Barrett.

Joaquin Phoenix, John Travolta, Morris Chestnut, Robert Patrick, Balthazar Getty, Jay Hernandez, Jacinda Barrett.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense fire and rescue situations, and for language.

DVD, region 1, NTSC, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, THX-certified.

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