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Ablaze (2001)

Ablaze poster
Directed by
Jim Wynorski
Genre
action film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
R
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A disaster threatens a city. A firefighter races to stop it and save people.

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What happens

Ablaze is a 2001 American direct-to-video disaster film directed by Jim Wynorski and starring John Bradley, Tom Arnold, and Michael Dudikoff.The film uses stock footage from two other films. The car chase scene at the beginning is from the 1993 film Striking Distance. Ablaze also extensively uses footage from the film City on Fire. The film also contains stock footage from the 1970s TV show Emergency! (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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