The Towering Inferno
7/10
Rating
165 min
Runtime
1974
Release Year
John Guillermin
Director
Cast
Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, William Holden, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire
Quick Synopsis
During the grand opening celebration of a newly built skyscraper known for its impressive height but flawed construction, a large fire suddenly erupts within the building. The blaze quickly spreads, putting the entire structure and all the guests inside at serious risk, leading to a desperate effort to contain the fire and evacuate everyone safely.
Detailed Synopsis of 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.
