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The Towering Inferno

Rating:PG (N/A)
Genre:Action/Adventure, Suspense/Thriller, Drama
Release Date:December 10, 1974
Running time:165 minutes
Cast:Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, William Holden, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire
Director:John Guillermin, Irwin Allen
Producer:Irwin Allen
Writer:Stirling Silliphant, Richard Martin Stern, Thomas N Scortia, Frank M. Robinson
Distributor:20th Century Fox

Description: On the day of its grand opening, the world's tallest building becomes victim to an electrical mishap and a subsequent huge fire on its upper floors, causing all of the city's rescue teams to converge upon the scene and attempt to fight against what is a raging monster.

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