Backdraft
Directed by Ron Howard
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.
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Top cast
Kurt Russell
Stephen McCaffrey
William Baldwin
Brian McCaffrey
Robert De Niro
Donald Rimgale
Donald Sutherland
Ronald Bartel
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Vaitkus
Scott Glenn
John 'Axe' Adcox
Rebecca De Mornay
Helen McCaffrey
Jason Gedrick
Tim Kirzminski
J.T. Walsh
Alderman Marty Swayzak
Anthony Mockus Sr.
Chief John Fitzgerald
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Backdraft online?
As of September 20, 2026, Backdraft is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is Backdraft on Netflix?
No — Backdraft is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads instead.
Can I rent or buy Backdraft online?
Yes. In United States, Backdraft can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream Backdraft?
As of September 20, 2026, Backdraft is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Russia and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on September 20, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
