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Which is better Backdraft or Ladder 49?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by John J Finn 3 hours ago.

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Started Oct. 31, 2008

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John J Finn replied to MikeR's discussion 'Which is better Backdraft or Ladder 49?'
LADDER 49 but I am a little bias. John *** Engine - 33 Pinellas Park Fire Department
3 hours ago
Captain703 replied to MikeR's discussion 'Which is better Backdraft or Ladder 49?'
"You never know, till the moment the fire stares you down. Your just gonna do this job or be great at it." How's that for ya Jeff? :-)
6 hours ago
Andrew replied to MikeR's discussion 'Which is better Backdraft or Ladder 49?'
They're both great movies. Backdraft is older, so the special effects are better in Ladder 49. They both contain some sort of romanticism, and they both have sad points as well. I suggest renting both, although I personally like Ladder 49 better...
6 hours ago
Jeff Gaudio replied to MikeR's discussion 'Which is better Backdraft or Ladder 49?'
"The only problem with this job is that there's no place to hide. It's not like having a bad day selling log cabins. You have a bad day here, somebody dies, and that's not f*****g good enough." (Sorry, just had to add that)
8 hours ago
Kerry T Green replied to MikeR's discussion 'Which is better Backdraft or Ladder 49?'
Both are great, but Backdraft is by far the best. YOU GO, WE GO!!
8 hours ago
Jeff Gaudio replied to MikeR's discussion 'Which is better Backdraft or Ladder 49?'
Ladder 49 is a chick-flick. That's as simple as I can put it.It is a love story and is all mixed up. He had a kid that was 10 but he was still a rookie. Then movie never showed when he had a second child either. As soon as the movie started and I ...
8 hours ago
Captain703 replied to MikeR's discussion 'Which is better Backdraft or Ladder 49?'
What about the classic Towering Inferno?
8 hours ago
Ron Ayotte replied to MikeR's discussion 'Which is better Backdraft or Ladder 49?'
Screw the hollywood crap. If you want to get a good video ... get FDNY: Brothers in Battle.
9 hours ago

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