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The Towering Inferno

At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.

Where to Stream

  • HBO Max

Where to Rent

  • Apple TV Store
  • Amazon Video

Where to Buy

  • Apple TV Store
  • Amazon Video

Would I like this?

Box Office

Budget: $14,000,000
Revenue: $116,000,000
ROI: +728.6%

Verdict: Hit

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> John Guillermin (Director)
> Phil Ball (Second Assistant Director)
> Fred J. Koenekamp (Director of Photography)
> Irwin Allen (Action Director)
> Wes McAfee (Assistant Director)
> Newt Arnold (Assistant Director)
> Steven P. Sardanis (Assistant Art Director)
> Donald White (Second Assistant Director)
> Bob Bender (Second Assistant Director)

Writers

> Stirling Silliphant (Screenplay)
> Richard Martin Stern (Novel)
> Thomas N. Scortia (Novel)
> Frank M. Robinson (Novel)