Ling Bai, Cliff Curtis, Colm Feore

To the wonderment of his fellow firefighters, Capt. John Orr (Ray Liotta) can sniff out the origin of a blaze. His incredible ability has earned him the job of prime investigator in a series of fires ...( read more  read more... )set by an arsonist. As Orr instructs new recruits and looks for clues, however, he becomes a prime suspect when the origins of his own interest in fire are revealed. This HBO feature was based on actual events.

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Directed by: Newton Thomas Sigel

Release Date: December 31, 2002

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DVD Release Date: May 20, 2003

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  • October 14, 2009
    Based on true story this film is interesting to watch. Good acting from the cast but felt storyline could have been tidier as at times became a bit artistic and confusing.

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