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Ladder 49

IMDb ID: tt0349710 · Year: 2004 · Rating: 6.5 (60,149 votes)

Genres: Action · Drama · Thriller

A firefighter, injured and trapped in a burning building, has flashbacks of his life as he drifts in and out of consciousness. Meanwhile, fellow firefighters led by the Chief attempt to rescue him.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Ladder 49
Canada: Ladder 49 (English)
United Kingdom: Ladder 49
Ireland: Ladder 49 (English)
India: Ladder 49 (English)
Netherlands: Ladder 49
New Zealand: Ladder 49 (English)
Philippines: Ladder 49 (English)
United States: Ladder 49
South Africa: Ladder 49 (English)
Argentina: Brigada 49
Brazil: Brigada 49
Chile: Brigada 49
Spain: Brigada 49
Mexico: Brigada 49
Portugal: Brigada 49
Slovenia: Brigada 49
Uruguay: Brigada 49
Belgium: Échelle 49 (French)
Canada: Échelle 49 (French)
Austria: Im Feuer (Alternative Title)
Germany: Im Feuer
Hungary: A tűzből nincs kiút
Finland: Asema 49
Spain: Brigada 49 (Ladder 49) (Alternative Title)
Austria: Einheit 49
Turkey: Ekip 49 (Turkish)
Norway: Ladder 49 - fanget i flammene
Vietnam: Nấc Thang Lửa
Romania: Oamenii focului
Czech Republic: Okrsek 49
France: Piège de feu
Poland: Płonąca pułapka
Slovakia: Posádka 49
Greece: Pyrosvestikos stathmos 49 (transliterated title)
Croatia: Sirena za uzbunu
Italy: Squadra 49
Lithuania: Ugnies trauka
Estonia: Üksus 49
Latvia: Vienība 49: Uguns slazdā
Greece: Πυροσβεστικός σταθμός 49
Ukraine: Вогняна драбина
Russia: Команда 49: Огненная лестница
Bulgaria: Стълба 49 (Bulgarian)
Taiwan: 浴火英雄
Japan: 炎のメモリアル (Japanese)
Nấc Thang Lửa
Content RatingPG-13Release Date2004-10-01Runtime115 minutesMetascore47IMDb Popularity0User Reviews335Critic Reviews111Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsfirefighter
fire
fire captain
burn
hero
Filming LocationsCurtis Bay, Baltimore, Maryland, USAProduction CompaniesTouchstone Pictures
Beacon Pictures
Casey Silver Productions
IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0349710/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0349710.jpgUpdated At2025-03-27T12:49:14

Stars

Joaquin Phoenix
John Travolta
Jacinda Barrett
Robert Patrick
Morris Chestnut
Billy Burke
Balthazar Getty
Tim Guinee
Kevin Chapman
Jay Hernandez

Directors

Jay Russell

Writers

Lewis Colick

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Joaquin Phoenix | Character: Jack Morrison
Actor: John Travolta | Character: Captain Mike Kennedy
Actor: Jacinda Barrett | Character: Linda Morrison
Actor: Robert Patrick | Character: Lenny Richter
Actor: Morris Chestnut | Character: Tommy Drake
Actor: Billy Burke | Character: Dennis Gauquin
Actor: Balthazar Getty | Character: Ray Gauquin
Actor: Tim Guinee | Character: Tony Corrigan
Actor: Kevin Chapman | Character: Frank Mckinny
Actor: Jay Hernandez | Character: Keith Perez
Actor: Kevin Daniels | Character: Don Miller
Actor: Steve Maye | Character: Pete Lamb
Actor: Robert Lewis | Character: Ed Reilly
Actor: Brooke Hamlin | Character: Katie Morrison
Actor: Spencer Berglund | Character: Nicky Morrison
Actor: Karen Vicks | Character: Opal
Actor: Desiree Care | Character: Maria
Actor: Deidra LaWan Starnes | Character: Marlene Drake
Actor: Peggy Cafferty | Character: Julia
Actor: Marja Allen | Character: Margarita
Actor: Leslie Lyles | Character: Roseleen Morrison
Actor: Robert Keiper | Character: Kevin Morrison
Actor: Robert G. McKay | Character: Battalion Chief
Actor: Mark Yant | Character: Lt. Yant
Actor: Richard Pilcher | Character: P.I.O.
Actor: John Lumia | Character: Fire captain
Actor: Lynn Filusch | Character: Female Paramedic
Actor: Robert O'Neill | Character: Father Hogan
Actor: Todd Cahoon | Character: Paramedic
Actor: Jess King | Character: Paramedic
Actor: J. Kevin Farmer | Character: Chaplain
Actor: Delaney Williams | Character: Fireman Bill
Actor: Charlene Williams | Character: Nurse
Actor: Rori D. Godsey | Character: Jenny
Actor: Dakota Lee Holloway | Character: Kid
Actor: Carol Florence | Character: Delivery Room Nurse
Actor: Kyle Prue | Character: Plant Manager
Actor: Stan Stovall | Character: TV News Reporter
Actor: Barbara Ward | Character: Nurse #2
Actor: Sean Pratt | Character: Bartender
Actor: Andrea La Bella | Character: Blonde
Actor: Yvonne Erickson | Character: Alice
Actor: Dane Anton Aska III | Character: Waiter
Actor: Heather Seidle | Character: Girl in Bar
Actor: Donna Dundon | Character: Woman with Dog
Actor: Tony Rizzoli | Character: Man at Wedding
Actor: Frank F. Snyder | Character: Happy Guest
Actor: Edward B. Grant | Character: Wedding DJ
Actor: Nick Loren | Character: Man at Bar
Actor: Carrie Wilson | Character: Sexy Bartender
Actor: Patricia DiZebba | Character: Coffee Shop Waitress
Actor: Michael Mack | Character: Truck Officer
Actor: Paul M. Novak Jr. | Character: Radio Dispatcher
Actor: William Goodwin | Character: Fire Chief
Actor: Martin O'Malley | Character: Mayor
Actor: Beau Russell | Character: Birthday Boy
Actor: Brian Eric Alexander | Character: Teen
Actor: Barbara Alfaro | Character: Gloria Perkins
Actor: Andrew Aninsman | Character: Family Member, Driver
Actor: James E. Ash | Character: Police Officer
Actor: Drea Berg | Character: Wedding and funeral guest
Actor: Tia Marie Beverly | Character: Bar Patron
Actor: Lloyd Booker | Character: Fireman, parishioner, on screen
Actor: Sho Brown | Character: Fireman
Actor: Eric Buarque | Character: Wedding Guest
Actor: Kelly Anne Burns | Character: Girl at Funeral
Actor: Robert Randolph Caton | Character: Family Mourner
Actor: JoyLee Chase | Character: Church patron
Actor: Andy Clark | Character: Man at Funeral
Actor: Ronnie Connell | Character: Dennis's Nephew on Funeral
Actor: Paul D'Elia | Character: Mourner in Church Eulogy
Actor: Bryan Deehring | Character: Off-Duty Firefighter
Actor: Larry Derr | Character: Hotel Guest, Arson Victim
Actor: Robin Dorsey | Character: Church Singer
Actor: Kahil Dotay | Character: Drunk Guy Outside
Actor: John Calvin Doyle | Character: Firefighter
Actor: Vince Eustace | Character: Bar Patron
Actor: Russell Gibson | Character: Church Singer
Actor: Monicamarie Hawkins | Character: Party goer, Birthday scene
Actor: Jason Helton | Character: Mourner at Funeral, Christmas Church Goer
Actor: Donald Imm | Character: Media Photographer
Actor: Rick Kain | Character: Friend of Jacks
Actor: Susan Kiskis | Character: Irish Reveler, Bar Patron
Actor: Paul Majors | Character: BCFD Fireman
Actor: David L. Marston | Character: Wedding Guest
Actor: William McMeekan Jr. | Character: Firefighter
Actor: Chris McMullin | Character: Mourner
Actor: Kerry Meushaw | Character: Office Worker
Actor: Christopher H. Myers | Character: Christmas Patron
Actor: David C. Roehm Sr. | Character: Christmas Eve Mass member
Actor: Leo Rogstad | Character: Bar Patron Behind John Travolta And Morris Chestnut
Actor: Nyla Rose | Character: Funeral Goer, Pedestrian
Actor: Timothy J. Scanlin Jr. | Character: Bill (The Hot Girl's Boyfriend)
Actor: Shawn C Smith | Character: Bar Patron
Actor: Mack Syler | Character: Gauquin Brother - at Funeral
Actor: Towanda Underdue | Character: Woman at Awards Ceremony
Actor: Michelle Valines | Character: Mourner
Actor: Blake Van Leer | Character: Brother in law
Actor: Jayson Vance | Character: Diner Patron
Actor: David Von Roehm | Character: Christmas Eve Mass member
Actor: Amy Wadford | Character: Church Mourner
Actor: Betty M. Williams | Character: Self - Reporter
Actor: Scott Yannick | Character: Fireman's Relative

[Directors Group]
Name: Jay Russell | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Lewis Colick | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Armyan Bernstein | Role: Producer
Name: Manny Chavez | Role: Producer
Name: Anson Downes | Role: Producer
Name: Marty P. Ewing | Role: Producer
Name: Linda Favila | Role: Producer
Name: Jill Rachel Morris | Role: Producer
Name: Chris Salvaterra | Role: Producer
Name: Casey Silver | Role: Producer
Name: Leigh Simons | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: William Ross | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: James L. Carter | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Bud S. Smith | Role: Editor
Name: M. Scott Smith | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Nancy Foy | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Tony Burrough | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Gregory Bolton | Role: Art Director
Name: Kevin Constant | Role: Art Director

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Maggie Martin | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Renee Ehrlich Kalfus | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: David Atherton | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Sherri Bramlett | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Michelle Bühler | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Matt Danon | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Cheryl 'Pickles' Kinion | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Rita Parillo | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Dionne Pitsikoulis | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Yolanda Toussieng | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Terri Trupp | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Janice Tunnell | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Gina W. Bateman | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Carol S. Federman | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Amy Wadford | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: John A. Amicarella | Role: Production Manager
Name: Michele Giordano | Role: Production Manager
Name: Amy Herman | Role: Production Manager
Name: Henric Nieminen | Role: Production Manager
Name: Nancy Rae Stone | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: M. James Arnett | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Julian Brain | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Greg Hale | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Tudor Jones | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Vincent Lascoumes | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Eric Richard Lasko | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Christophe Le Chanu | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Noelle Stehman | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Lars P. Winther | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Bryan Badman | Role: Art Department
Name: Taylor Bennett | Role: Art Department
Name: Sean Bernard | Role: Art Department
Name: Erik Boring | Role: Art Department
Name: Jane Burka | Role: Art Department
Name: William Catania | Role: Art Department
Name: John B. Clarey III | Role: Art Department
Name: Michael R. Clark | Role: Art Department
Name: Terry Clark | Role: Art Department
Name: Jeremy Conner | Role: Art Department
Name: Chris Crane | Role: Art Department
Name: Ronald J. Crouthamel | Role: Art Department
Name: Peter Damien | Role: Art Department
Name: F. Dale Davis | Role: Art Department
Name: Michael Davis | Role: Art Department
Name: Joshua L. Ellsworth | Role: Art Department
Name: John Ferrari | Role: Art Department
Name: April Freeman | Role: Art Department
Name: Teri Garner | Role: Art Department
Name: Susanna Glattly | Role: Art Department
Name: Jeffrey Pratt Gordon | Role: Art Department
Name: Billy 'Jilly Bones' Jones | Role: Art Department
Name: Paul D. Kelly | Role: Art Department
Name: Ted Lubonovich II | Role: Art Department
Name: Silvija L. Moess | Role: Art Department
Name: John W. Morgan | Role: Art Department
Name: Swift Moseley | Role: Art Department
Name: Joseph Musso | Role: Art Department
Name: Ronald Napier | Role: Art Department
Name: Ted Nolan | Role: Art Department
Name: Peter Oktavec | Role: Art Department
Name: James Passanante | Role: Art Department
Name: Mike Raybould | Role: Art Department
Name: Taylor Savas Reese | Role: Art Department
Name: Jennie Hill Robinson | Role: Art Department
Name: Thomas Michael Ryan | Role: Art Department
Name: Hugo Santiago | Role: Art Department
Name: David Scheper | Role: Art Department
Name: Jeffrey Schlatter | Role: Art Department
Name: Gregory Schmitz | Role: Art Department
Name: John Eric Seay | Role: Art Department
Name: Josh Sheppard | Role: Art Department
Name: Rebecca Shpak | Role: Art Department
Name: Jeff Stacy | Role: Art Department
Name: Murray Steele | Role: Art Department
Name: Julian Sternthal | Role: Art Department
Name: John Tartaglino | Role: Art Department
Name: Nikki Taylor-Roberts | Role: Art Department
Name: E. Parker Webb | Role: Art Department
Name: Tiffany Zappulla | Role: Art Department
Name: Chris Crowder | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Kelly Cabral | Role: Sound Department
Name: Paul Timothy Carden | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chris Carpenter | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gary Coppola | Role: Sound Department
Name: Rickley W. Dumm | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tom Fox | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kirk Francis | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jim Gilchrist | Role: Sound Department
Name: Doc Kane | Role: Sound Department
Name: William L. Kaplan | Role: Sound Department
Name: Elizabeth Kenton | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jason King | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andy Koyama | Role: Sound Department
Name: Greg LaPlante | Role: Sound Department
Name: Claude Letessier | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bill Meadows | Role: Sound Department
Name: Thomas O'Neil Younkman | Role: Sound Department
Name: Aynee Osborn | Role: Sound Department
Name: Sarah Payan | Role: Sound Department
Name: Scott Sanders | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mychal Smith | Role: Sound Department
Name: Edward M. Steidele | Role: Sound Department
Name: Lauren Stephens | Role: Sound Department
Name: Don Thomas | Role: Sound Department
Name: Peter Thomas | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chris Trent | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jerry Trent | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andy Welker | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: William Dawson | Role: Special Effects
Name: Clifford D. Eubank | Role: Special Effects
Name: Larry Fioritto | Role: Special Effects
Name: Robert L. Girard | Role: Special Effects
Name: R. Mark Hughes | Role: Special Effects
Name: Jason Ivey | Role: Special Effects
Name: Barry McQueary | Role: Special Effects
Name: Gary Pilkinton | Role: Special Effects
Name: Ric San Nicholas | Role: Special Effects
Name: Virgil Sanchez | Role: Special Effects
Name: Robert Simokovic | Role: Special Effects
Name: Keith Suzuki | Role: Special Effects
Name: Tom Turnbull | Role: Special Effects
Name: Jeff Zook | Role: Special Effects
Name: Hank Atterbury | Role: Special Effects
Name: J.C. Brotherhood | Role: Special Effects
Name: Jef Gums | Role: Special Effects
Name: Daniel Yates | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Ozzie Carmona | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Peter Donen | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Miller Drake | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Syd Dutton | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Chris Flynn | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Collin Fowler | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mark Freund | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Sari Gennis | Role: Visual Effects
Name: David Goldsmith | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Brian Hanable | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Brad Kalinoski | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Patrick Keenan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mark Kenaston | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Raymond King | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jennifer Law-Stump | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Craig Mathieson | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Darin McCormick-Millett | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Henric Nieminen | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Michael Off | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Patrick Phillips | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Laura Siewert | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Bill Taylor | Role: Visual Effects
Name: James D. Tittle | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Bob Wiatr | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Steve Wright | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Robert Daniel | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Orlando Delbert | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mark Larranaga | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: G.A. Aguilar | Role: Stunts
Name: Danny Aiello III | Role: Stunts
Name: Seth Arnett | Role: Stunts
Name: Jill Brown | Role: Stunts
Name: Nicole Callender | Role: Stunts
Name: John Cenatiempo | Role: Stunts
Name: Bob Colletti | Role: Stunts
Name: Blaise Corrigan | Role: Stunts
Name: Ned Corrigan | Role: Stunts
Name: Douglas Crosby | Role: Stunts
Name: Geoffrey Dowell | Role: Stunts
Name: Peter Epstein | Role: Stunts
Name: Roy Farfel | Role: Stunts
Name: Tim Gallin | Role: Stunts
Name: Jason Garcia | Role: Stunts
Name: Jeffrey Lee Gibson | Role: Stunts
Name: Tony Guida | Role: Stunts
Name: Cort Hessler | Role: Stunts
Name: Mike Justus | Role: Stunts
Name: Sean Kelly | Role: Stunts
Name: Rick LeFevour | Role: Stunts
Name: Kym Washington Longino | Role: Stunts
Name: Mick O'Rourke | Role: Stunts
Name: Carl Paoli | Role: Stunts
Name: Stephen A. Pope | Role: Stunts
Name: Steven Ritzi | Role: Stunts
Name: Terry Serpico | Role: Stunts
Name: Keith Siglinger | Role: Stunts
Name: Derrick Simmons | Role: Stunts
Name: Gilley Grey | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Steve Adcock | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Curtis A. Andrews Jr. | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Wayne Arnold | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bob Becchio | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Rhett Bloomquist | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Joey Bruce | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bennett Cerf | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Marc Christie | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dean Citroni | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Vidal Cohen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Alisa M. Colley | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Andy Colvin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Rob Coughlin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Austin Cross | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: James Dombey | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Michael Gearhart | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Alan Gitlin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Goldsmith | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dennis Green | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Shane Guild | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John Hamilton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John R. Hamilton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Elizabeth 'Liz' Hedges | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Henry | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mason Hersey | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ronald Hersey | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Steve Hurson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chip Ingram | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Gary Kangrga | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jay Kemp | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Tim Kossa | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Steve Koster | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jonas Lagonoff | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Martin J. Layton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Thomas Loizeaux | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Anthony T. Marra II | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Tim Metivier | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ed Nessen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Heather Norton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jason Scott Parker | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Scott Perryman | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ron Phillips | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bradley Richard | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Todd SanSone | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John Scanlan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Russell G. Senato | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Angel M. Sepulveda | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robert Spencer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Rick Strodel | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Newton TerMeer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Christopher A. Thompson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Eric Turner | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Brett Tyler | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mark Walpole | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mike Wilson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Franz Wise | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ron Wisnesky | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Geff Zamor | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paul Goroff | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Benny Smyth | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Beth Bowling | Role: Casting Department
Name: Kim Everett | Role: Casting Department
Name: Barbara Harris | Role: Casting Department
Name: Kim Miscia | Role: Casting Department
Name: Cassandra Quigel | Role: Casting Department
Name: Nadia Lubbe Simon | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Johnetta Boone | Role: Costume Department
Name: Deb Dalton | Role: Costume Department
Name: Lisa Dietrich | Role: Costume Department
Name: Gail A. Fitzgibbons | Role: Costume Department
Name: Michele Forsythe | Role: Costume Department
Name: Catharine Incaprera | Role: Costume Department
Name: Stephanie Karangelen | Role: Costume Department
Name: Joan M. Lynch | Role: Costume Department
Name: Mara Majorowicz | Role: Costume Department
Name: Kathy Oberlin | Role: Costume Department
Name: DaJuan T. Prince | Role: Costume Department
Name: Elizabeth Shelton | Role: Costume Department
Name: Amanda Sroka | Role: Costume Department
Name: George Sartiano | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Judith Babcock | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jason Bretz | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Anthony Durazzo | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jessica Needleman | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Mary Beth Smith | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Stuart Sperling | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jamie Mitchell | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Charles Thomas Baxter | Role: Location Management
Name: Sandra Buttimer | Role: Location Management
Name: Stephenson Crossley | Role: Location Management
Name: Caprice Ericson | Role: Location Management
Name: Michael Faulkner | Role: Location Management
Name: Christopher Hebert | Role: Location Management
Name: Dave Iannone | Role: Location Management
Name: Jessica Needleman | Role: Location Management
Name: Rehya Young | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Bunny Andrews | Role: Music Department
Name: Natalie Baartz | Role: Music Department
Name: Bruce Babcock | Role: Music Department
Name: John Bissell | Role: Music Department
Name: Debbi Datz-Pyle | Role: Music Department
Name: Matthew Della Polla | Role: Music Department
Name: George Doering | Role: Music Department
Name: Michael Fisher | Role: Music Department
Name: Tom Hardisty | Role: Music Department
Name: Tom Kramer | Role: Music Department
Name: Mitchell Leib | Role: Music Department
Name: Larry Mah | Role: Music Department
Name: Mark McKenzie | Role: Music Department
Name: Peter Paakkari | Role: Music Department
Name: Eric Rigler | Role: Music Department
Name: John Robinson | Role: Music Department
Name: John Rodd | Role: Music Department
Name: William Ross | Role: Music Department
Name: John Shanks | Role: Music Department
Name: Armin Steiner | Role: Music Department
Name: Thomas Vicari | Role: Music Department
Name: Dan Wallin | Role: Music Department
Name: Don Welty | Role: Music Department
Name: Booker White | Role: Music Department
Name: Christopher Anderson-Bazzoli | Role: Music Department
Name: Rick Baptist | Role: Music Department
Name: Steve Becknell | Role: Music Department
Name: David Campbell | Role: Music Department
Name: David Duke | Role: Music Department
Name: Fred Greene | Role: Music Department
Name: Alex Iles | Role: Music Department
Name: Daniel Kelley | Role: Music Department
Name: Jon Lewis | Role: Music Department
Name: Warren Luening | Role: Music Department
Name: Frank Macchia | Role: Music Department
Name: Joe Meyer | Role: Music Department
Name: Rick Norman | Role: Music Department
Name: Brian O'Connor | Role: Music Department
Name: Bill Reichenbach | Role: Music Department
Name: John Reynolds | Role: Music Department
Name: Phillip A. Teele | Role: Music Department
Name: Louise Di Tullio | Role: Music Department
Name: Brad Warnaar | Role: Music Department
Name: Phillip Yao | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Matthew Barrabee | Role: Production Department
Name: Denise A. Beale | Role: Production Department
Name: Alex Brandenburg | Role: Production Department
Name: Elizabeth Cline | Role: Production Department
Name: Melissa Stanley Cohen | Role: Production Department
Name: Brian Cooper | Role: Production Department
Name: Beth Dubber | Role: Production Department
Name: Rachel K. Evans | Role: Production Department
Name: John J. Fitzgerald | Role: Production Department
Name: Cleve Gray | Role: Production Department
Name: Marianne Hayden | Role: Production Department
Name: Kate Kelly | Role: Production Department
Name: Todd Kolker | Role: Production Department
Name: Eric Richard Lasko | Role: Production Department
Name: Stephanie Lovell | Role: Production Department
Name: Elizabeth Macaluso | Role: Production Department
Name: Jennifer Madeloff | Role: Production Department
Name: Chris Menke | Role: Production Department
Name: Jason Messeri | Role: Production Department
Name: Kerry Newberry | Role: Production Department
Name: Brad Robinson | Role: Production Department
Name: Josh Slates | Role: Production Department
Name: Nikki Taylor-Roberts | Role: Production Department
Name: Jennifer Tufaro | Role: Production Department
Name: Robert S. Wilhelm Jr. | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Peter J. Clark | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Deirdre Horgan | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Jan Hopper Sanders | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Denise Loren | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Scott E. Corly | Role: Transportation Department
Name: William P. Davis | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Gary Duncan | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Roy A. Grace | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Michael Luckeroth | Role: Transportation Department
Name: John Proctor | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Gerald Titus | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Douglas A. Walk | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Tim Whisenant | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Kelly Allen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Don Austin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Whit Baldwin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: David Bernstein | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bryan Biermann | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Stephen Bridgewater | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Fleming Brooks | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Anthony Buncio | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Abigail Callahan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Al Cerullo | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Schatar Sapphira Collier | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Laura Connors | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lee Cunningham | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Wendy Dang | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gabriel DellaVecchia | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Richard Devinki | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John Calvin Doyle | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sam Ennis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Clifford D. Eubank | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Peter Evangelatos | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Karen Faust-Crossley | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Aaron Fiore | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Philippe Gallichet | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ginny Galloway | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Whitney Green | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lisa Hackler | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Max Hambleton | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Merissa Henry | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Arabella Johannes | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Micaiah Jones | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kristina Kilpe | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marty Kircher | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Timber Kislan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Todd Kolker | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kim Krafsky | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Eric Ladd | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Matthew Makar | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Steve McAuliff | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lawrence McHale | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Don Miller | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lauren Minichino | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rob Mitchell | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mike Moritz | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rachel Murtaugh | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Guillaume Renberg | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bill Richards | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gail Rose | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Daniel Ross | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Taffy Schweickhardt | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Arthur Shippee | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Peter J. Silbermann | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jeff Smithwick | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Anthea Strangis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Stephen Szibler | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Miguel Sánchez | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sharon Vise | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tim Whisenant | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jay Williams | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Evan Wilson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mark Yant | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Richie Adams | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rick Kain | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jacqueline Wang | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Peter Donen | Role: Thanks
Name: Jack Gerbes | Role: Thanks

Trailers

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Ladder 49 | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi2027880729/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi2027880729/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1564594521424.mp4?Expires=1788340920&Signature=fQW9NUb~CEC7ada1kTLytFqT7-Bw2PduJ8MIVF1jdpZ24TnjizIrkmBs~-LS-jVZrmVPoKgu4meWpEEV-Qv82TbpzQ2S~1p7iq4hFHfD~NZJzwzE4l7huribkXVNW6xns0WkQsI1EhnFP6MuvC68hL02NB8MAHDbqFmWmiL90Xbb6hVX4t2t2ABlKhZtZUeQuldy49-KrVq7RrxdrqDFMn8Zft3p6r86CUNgkfkgK3gSJFDyG05LWIEdEd5cQMnZnlqK~YshlPEJen1ijAAqKl3kv-CbQquaaPA6ySJQBO4wnfuALQRo~W493R2tokf5HrdtvdLuTa7log-67RjRlw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
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Release Schedule

United States: September 20, 2004 (Los Angeles, California, premiere)
United States: October 1, 2004
Israel: October 6, 2004
Philippines: October 13, 2004 (Manila)
Hong Kong: October 14, 2004
Colombia: October 15, 2004
Taiwan: October 16, 2004
Spain: October 22, 2004
Singapore: October 28, 2004
Philippines: November 3, 2004 (Davao)
Iceland: November 5, 2004
Kazakhstan: November 12, 2004
Latvia: November 12, 2004
Thailand: November 18, 2004
Bahrain: November 24, 2004
Argentina: December 2, 2004
Netherlands: December 2, 2004
Mexico: December 3, 2004
Panama: December 3, 2004
United Arab Emirates: December 29, 2004
Egypt: January 5, 2005
Australia: January 6, 2005
Czech Republic: January 6, 2005
Croatia: January 6, 2005
New Zealand: January 6, 2005
Slovakia: January 6, 2005
Norway: January 14, 2005
Romania: January 14, 2005
Chile: January 20, 2005
Hungary: January 20, 2005
Denmark: January 21, 2005
Finland: January 21, 2005
United Kingdom: January 21, 2005
Ireland: January 21, 2005
Portugal: January 27, 2005
Brazil: January 28, 2005 (limited)
Greece: January 28, 2005
Sweden: January 28, 2005
Austria: February 3, 2005
Switzerland: February 3, 2005 (German speaking region)
Germany: February 3, 2005
Italy: February 4, 2005
Uruguay: February 11, 2005
Switzerland: February 18, 2005 (Italian speaking region)
Turkey: February 18, 2005
Poland: March 4, 2005
Vietnam: March 14, 2005
Switzerland: March 16, 2005 (French speaking region)
France: March 16, 2005
South Korea: March 25, 2005
Japan: May 21, 2005

Awards

Winner | 2005 | BMI Film & TV Awards | BMI Film Music Award | William Ross, Ladder 49
Nominee | 2005 | MovieGuide Awards | Epiphany Prize | Most Inspiring Movie | Ladder 49
Nominee | 2005 | MovieGuide Awards | Grace Award | Most Inspiring Movie Acting | Joaquin Phoenix, Ladder 49
Nominee | 2005 | Teen Choice Awards | Teen Choice Award | Choice Movie: Drama | Ladder 49
Nominee | 2005 | Teen Choice Awards | Teen Choice Award | Choice Movie Actor: Drama | Joaquin Phoenix, Ladder 49
Nominee | 2005 | Satellite Awards | Golden Satellite Award | Best Original Song | Robbie Robertson, Ladder 49 | Song: "Shine Your Light"
Nominee | 2005 | Taurus World Stunt Awards | Taurus Award | Best High Work | Bob Colletti, Roy Farfel, Ladder 49 | A fireman rappels down the side of a building to rescue a man from the ledge of a window. The two men hang onto each other as they crash through the window to safety.
Nominee | 2005 | Huabiao Film Awards | Huabiao Film Award | Outstanding Translated Foreign Film | Ladder 49

Box Office

United Arab Emirates: USD 146320
Argentina: USD 109980
Austria: USD 155732
Australia: USD 4558279
Bulgaria: USD 21305
Brazil: USD 61217
Switzerland: USD 57995
Chile: USD 44745
Czech Republic: USD 53086
Germany: USD 509526
Denmark: USD 130856
Egypt: USD 29557
Spain: USD 2141045
Finland: USD 19893
France: USD 583989
United Kingdom: USD 1385379
Greece: USD 100950
Hong Kong: USD 809118
Croatia: USD 19753
Hungary: USD 33287
Iceland: USD 67140
Italy: USD 1468130
Japan: USD 3950752
South Korea: USD 189539
Lebanon: USD 37893
Mexico: USD 1001496
Malaysia: USD 152000
Netherlands: USD 520439
Norway: USD 507441
New Zealand: USD 292669
Philippines: USD 115000
Portugal: USD 244045
Romania: USD 14383
Sweden: USD 355878
Slovenia: USD 42172
Slovakia: USD 9123
Thailand: USD 182500
Turkey: USD 56737
Taiwan: USD 547764
Domestic: USD 74541707
Russia - CIS: USD 689448
South Africa: USD 332110
Period: Feb 18 – 20, 2005 | Rank: 89 | Weeks in release: 21 | Theaters: 10 | Gross to date: USD 74539594 | Interval gross: USD 4176 | Per theater average: USD 417
Period: Feb 18 – 21, 2005 | Rank: 94 | Theaters: 10 | Gross to date: USD 74540762 | Interval gross: USD 5344 | Per theater average: USD 534
Period: Feb 11 – 13, 2005 | Rank: 75 | Weeks in release: 20 | Theaters: 29 | Gross to date: USD 74528997 | Interval gross: USD 11856 | Per theater average: USD 408
Period: Feb 4 – 6, 2005 | Rank: 56 | Weeks in release: 19 | Theaters: 67 | Gross to date: USD 74506526 | Interval gross: USD 26617 | Per theater average: USD 397
Period: Jan 28 – 30, 2005 | Rank: 48 | Weeks in release: 18 | Theaters: 101 | Gross to date: USD 74463263 | Interval gross: USD 46510 | Per theater average: USD 460
Period: Jan 21 – 23, 2005 | Rank: 41 | Weeks in release: 17 | Theaters: 160 | Gross to date: USD 74389198 | Interval gross: USD 68564 | Per theater average: USD 428
Period: Jan 14 – 16, 2005 | Rank: 35 | Weeks in release: 16 | Theaters: 190 | Gross to date: USD 74274019 | Interval gross: USD 108006 | Per theater average: USD 568
Period: Jan 14 – 17, 2005 | Rank: 35 | Theaters: 190 | Gross to date: USD 74294267 | Interval gross: USD 128254 | Per theater average: USD 675
Period: Jan 7 – 9, 2005 | Rank: 32 | Weeks in release: 15 | Theaters: 241 | Gross to date: USD 74108717 | Interval gross: USD 161094 | Per theater average: USD 668
Period: Dec 31, 2004 – Jan 2, 2005 | Rank: 30 | Weeks in release: 14 | Theaters: 255 | Gross to date: USD 73870841 | Interval gross: USD 165335 | Per theater average: USD 648
Period: Dec 24 – 26, 2004 | Rank: 31 | Weeks in release: 13 | Theaters: 255 | Gross to date: USD 73527901 | Interval gross: USD 92121 | Per theater average: USD 361
Period: Dec 17 – 19, 2004 | Rank: 48 | Weeks in release: 12 | Theaters: 104 | Gross to date: USD 73381280 | Interval gross: USD 34146 | Per theater average: USD 328
Period: Dec 10 – 12, 2004 | Rank: 37 | Weeks in release: 11 | Theaters: 160 | Gross to date: USD 73318811 | Interval gross: USD 51856 | Per theater average: USD 324
Period: Dec 3 – 5, 2004 | Rank: 30 | Weeks in release: 10 | Theaters: 217 | Gross to date: USD 73225095 | Interval gross: USD 106495 | Per theater average: USD 490
Period: Nov 26 – 28, 2004 | Rank: 27 | Weeks in release: 9 | Theaters: 249 | Gross to date: USD 73067237 | Interval gross: USD 179932 | Per theater average: USD 722
Period: Nov 19 – 21, 2004 | Rank: 21 | Weeks in release: 8 | Theaters: 445 | Gross to date: USD 72734485 | Interval gross: USD 394375 | Per theater average: USD 886
Period: Nov 12 – 14, 2004 | Rank: 14 | Weeks in release: 7 | Theaters: 830 | Gross to date: USD 72039039 | Interval gross: USD 1202533 | Per theater average: USD 1448
Period: Nov 5 – 7, 2004 | Rank: 9 | Weeks in release: 6 | Theaters: 1670 | Gross to date: USD 69977816 | Interval gross: USD 2670778 | Per theater average: USD 1599
Period: Oct 29 – 31, 2004 | Rank: 7 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 2382 | Gross to date: USD 66118796 | Interval gross: USD 3256363 | Per theater average: USD 1367
Period: Oct 22 – 24, 2004 | Rank: 6 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 2802 | Gross to date: USD 61365196 | Interval gross: USD 5324148 | Per theater average: USD 1900
Period: Oct 15 – 17, 2004 | Rank: 5 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 3255 | Gross to date: USD 53747377 | Interval gross: USD 8503420 | Per theater average: USD 2612
Period: Oct 8 – 10, 2004 | Rank: 3 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 3261 | Gross to date: USD 41025820 | Interval gross: USD 13105177 | Per theater average: USD 4018
Period: Oct 8 – 11, 2004 | Rank: 3 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 3261 | Gross to date: USD 42633980 | Interval gross: USD 14713337 | Per theater average: USD 4511
Period: Oct 1 – 3, 2004 | Rank: 2 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 3260 | Gross to date: USD 22088204 | Interval gross: USD 22088204 | Per theater average: USD 6775