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Firestorm is a 1998 action thriller released by 20th Century Fox and directed by Dean Semler. Howie Long plays a smokejumper, a firefighter trained to parachute into remote wildfires, who must confront convicts while a forest fire spreads. The film combines wilderness rescue, wildfire danger, and criminal pursuit, placing a disaster scenario inside a conventional action story.
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What is Firestorm about?
Firestorm follows a smokejumper, a firefighter trained to parachute into remote wildfires, during a spreading forest fire. Howie Long's character must also confront escaped convicts, combining rescue action with a criminal pursuit.
Who stars in Firestorm?
Howie Long plays the lead smokejumper. The film uses his character's wildfire skills as the main action engine while the prison-break plot creates the human threat.
Who directed Firestorm?
Dean Semler directed Firestorm. The film was released by 20th Century Fox as a 1998 action thriller.
Is Firestorm mainly a firefighter movie or a crime thriller?
It combines both. The wildfire and smokejumper work supply the disaster-action setting, while the escaped-convict storyline gives the film its crime-thriller conflict.
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