Far from of delivering three-alarm fire action, this smoke-filled disaster movie barely smolders. When fire captain Jack Thomas (John Bradley) isn't hunting for arsonists with police detective Al Denning (Ice T), he's shepherding his crew through assorted emergencies. Jack is on the outs with his brother, fire inspector Andrew Thomas (Larry Poindexter); Jack mistakenly assumes that Andrew failed to cite a hotel that subsequently burned down, killing Jack's wife, because he was on the take. Andrew plans to redeem himself in Jack's eyes by entrapping a corrupt CEO named Wendell Mays (Tom Arnold), who owns an oil refinery rife with code violations but has cultivated a r...
Released:
2002
Rated:
R
Length:
97 mins