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Backdraft

6.719912h 17m16MovieDramaThrillerAction

Two feuding siblings carrying on a heroic family tradition as Chicago firefighters. But when a puzzling series of arson attacks is reported, they are forced to set aside their differences to solve the mystery surrounding these crimes.

DirectorRon Howard

WriterGregory Widen

ProducersRichard Barton Lewis·Raffaella De Laurentiis

Where to watch

Availability shown for Germany · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ron Howard

Alderman Marty Swayzak

Anthony Mockus Sr.

Chief John Fitzgerald

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Backdraft — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Backdraft?

Backdraft isn't on any subscription service in Germany right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is Backdraft on Netflix?

No, Backdraft is not on Netflix in Germany as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is Backdraft on Amazon Prime Video?

Backdraft isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Germany, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Backdraft for free?

Backdraft isn't available free in Germany; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is there a sequel to Backdraft?

Yes — Backdraft is followed by Backdraft 2 (2019) in the Backdraft Collection.

Is there a prequel to Backdraft?

Backdraft is the first film in the Backdraft Collection.

Is Backdraft part of a trilogy?

No — Backdraft is part of the Backdraft Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Backdraft Collection?

There are 2 films in the Backdraft Collection: Backdraft (1991) and Backdraft 2 (2019).