Stephen McCaffrey a jeho mladší bratr Brian kráčejí ve stopách svého otce, slavného požárníka, který svému povolání obětoval život. Ačkoli jsou oba zaměstnáni v elitní jednotce, jež bývá nasazována na ty nejsložitější případy, jejich povahy jsou rozličné. To nakonec vede až k tomu, že neohrožený Stephen přinutí poněkud váhavějšího bratra, aby opustil aktivní službu a věnoval se po boku detektiva Donalda Rimgala vyšetřování záhadné série požárů, které spojuje stejný žhářský "rukopis", výbušný jev zvaný "backdraft".
Two teens, Lisa and Kim, are playing games making prank calls on the phone. But when they call Adrian Lancer who has some mental problems, and say "I saw what you did", they ignite a human time bomb. Adrian has just killed someone and thinks they saw him do it. Now he is trying to find them.
In the darkness of a peaceful village, a pyromaniac ignites his first fire. As more fires break out, the society panics. An inferno lurks under the surface as a local policeman uncovers the unthinkable truth...
Latin teacher Birger Sjögren at Ringsala boarding school threatens his possesive and chronically ill mother that he will get married. She gets a stroke and dies. Sjögren is affected by feelings of guilt, envy and hatred towards the surroundings. A series of mysterious fires have taken place around the school the last few months. One of the students has seen Sjögren setting fire to a barn. But can he convince the trusted biology teacher Nordmark, expert of the criminal mind?
During a family dinner, Marine, a young women firefighter and pyromaniac, and Simon, her brother who's suffering from depression, see each other again after a very long time. Hurt and scarred by a shared familial trauma, the siblings are gonna try to reconnect.
A film about fireworks, the people who make them and the cultures behind them across the globe.
This short story is a prequel to our favorite friendship unit, Apple. Follow her in her adventure from the other side of the Wasteland, right before her memorable encounter with the Kid!
Tim is a proofreader at a newspaper in Oslo by day, and a pyromaniac at night. Only one other knows about Tim’s dark side: his childhood friend and editor of the newspaper. The two have kept the secret for years until the secretary, Margrethe, finds out.
A comedy in which a German woman falls in love with a British pyromaniac.