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Ordeal by Fire

1957 · 90 min Drama TV Movie

The biggest wildfire in North American history is brought to life, revealing what it means to us today, when the people of America are still figuring out how their federal government should manage and protect federal lands. It also explores how 21st century frontier technologies and people are coping with each other and with the ancient cycles of fire in a harsh yet beautiful land.

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Year 1957
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama, TV Movie
Director Rudolph Cartier
Runtime 90 min.

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Ordeal by Fire is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1957. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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