City on Fire (1979)
1h 46m
Running Time
July 11, 1979Release Date

Plot.
An ex-employee of a city oil refinery creates an explosion at the facility which starts a chain-reaction of fires that engulf the entire city.
Where to Watch.




Currently City on Fire is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Tubi TV
Streaming in:🇨🇦 Canada
Cast & Crew.

Barry Newman
Dr. Frank Whitman

Susan Clark
Diana Brockhurst-Lautrec

Shelley Winters
Nurse Andrea Harper

Leslie Nielsen
Mayor William Dudley

James Franciscus
Jimbo

Ava Gardner
Maggie Grayson

Henry Fonda
Fire Chief Risley

Jonathan Welsh
Herman Stover

Hilary Farr
Mrs. Adams

Richard Donat
Captain Harrison Risley

Mavor Moore
John O'Brien

Donald Pilon
Dr. Matwick

Terry Haig
Terry James

Cec Linder
Councilman Paley

Ken James
Andrew

Jefferson Mappin
Beezer

Earl Pennington
Mr. Clark

Sonny Forbes
Tom

Bronwen Mantel
Sarah Watts

Janice Chaikelson
Debbie Watts

Jean-Pol Passet
Editor

Steven Chaikelson
Gerald Watts

Ann Bell
CastingDirector

Murray Cruchley
Tony Miller

Ingrid Fischer
CastingDirector

JĂ©rĂ´me Tiberghien
Fireman Waller

Karen Hazzard
CastingDirector

Mel Ryane
Nurse Florence Stoddard

Victoria Mitchell
CastingDirector

Anthony Sherwood
Sam

John Friesen
Albert

Nancy Beatty
Mary Stover

Doug Smith
Attendant Franks

Maria De Aragon
Nurse (uncredited)

Emil Glassbourg
Doctor (uncredited)

Alvin Rakoff
Director

Jack Hill
Writer

David P. Lewis
Writer

Céline La Frenière
Writer

Claude HĂ©roux
Producer
Media.



Details.
Release DateJuly 11, 1979
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 46m
Content RatingR
Filming LocationsMontreal, Canada
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
fire
fire engine
revenge
rescue
disaster
arson
hospital
explosion
trapped
oil refinery
burning building
disaster movie
fire fighter
canuxploitation
tv studio
Wiki.
City on Fire is a 1979 disaster action film directed by Alvin Rakoff, written by Jack Hill, Dave Lewis and Celine La Freniere, and stars Barry Newman, Susan Clark, Shelley Winters, Leslie Nielsen, James Franciscus, Ava Gardner and Henry Fonda. The film's plot revolves around a disgruntled ex-employee who sabotages an oil refinery, setting off a blaze that engulfs an entire city. People try to either fight the fire or flee as it spreads throughout the city.
The film was shot in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, although the name of the city is not mentioned in the film.
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