Ladder 49

Ladder 49 is a 2004 action movie, directed by Jay Russell, and is a film about firefighters, in a similar vein to The Towering Inferno. It is the first firefighter film since the September 11, 2001 attacks, and attempts to celebrate the firefighting profession.

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2004 - Action - Movie - Jay Russell - Firefighters - The Towering Inferno - September 11, 2001 attacks

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Joaquin Phoenix, who plays the film's protagonist, worked with the Baltimore fire department for a month to get a feel for the character.

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Joaquin Phoenix - Protagonist - Baltimore - Fire department

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