TOWERING INFERNO REMAKE CAST
by therersadaly | created - 12 Jul 2011 | updated - 04 Aug 2011 | PublicTagline= Hell is High Changes= (spoilers) it starts off with O'Hallorhan losing his friend in a fire, the two firemen have more dialog, the security guard and Will get on fire, Jernigan has a larger part, Lisolette dies climbing down the stairs, men cause the helicopter crash, Susan gives her ticket to Patty, instead of Lisolette falling out of the elevator Patty does, O'Hallorhan pulls the firefighter up, the mayor throws Simmons from the chair and says,''Get off of my chair,''the the rope snaps, O'Hallorhan dies setting off the C4 because the remote didn't work, some minor words are changed, and some stuff is edited. 196 min. In 3D Rated PG-13 for intense fire and rescue situations, peril, disturbing images, and language.
1. Billy Bob Thornton
Actor | Sling Blade
Billy Bob Thornton was born on August 4, 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Virginia Roberta (Faulkner), a psychic, and William Raymond (Billy Ray) Thornton, an educator, high school history teacher, and basketball coach (now deceased). He is the older brother of James Donald (Jimmy Don) (born in ...
Chief Mike O'Hallorhan
2. Tom Cruise
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Jim Duncan
4. Edward Norton
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Roger Simmons
5. Cameron Diaz
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21. Harrison Ford
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24. Boyd Shermis
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25. Richard L. Anderson
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