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  • On Fire (1987)
  • TV Movie | 120 min | Drama
On Fire (1987)
TV Movie | 120 min | Drama

Joe is an arson investigator for the fire department, he has a loving and devoted wife and has two just as loving and devoted sons. Things couldn't be better for him until he learns that the department wants to retire him. He does so ...See moreJoe is an arson investigator for the fire department, he has a loving and devoted wife and has two just as loving and devoted sons. Things couldn't be better for him until he learns that the department wants to retire him. He does so reluctantly. He then falls into a deep depression, because while most people look forward to retirement, he doesn't. So, his wife and and children do their best to lift his spirits but all he does is push them away. Written by See less
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Jan 5, 1987 (United States)

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31 cast members
Name Known for
Louisa Abernathy
The Nurse The Nurse   See fewer
Jill Andre
Actress Actress   See fewer
Kurek Ashley
Young Thief Young Thief   See fewer
Carroll Baker
Maureen Maureen   See fewer
Michael Bowen
Joe Leary Jr. Joe Leary Jr.   See fewer
J.P. Bumstead
Chief Frazer Chief Frazer   See fewer
Tony Burton
Wintchell Wintchell   See fewer
Deborah Dalton
Actress Actress   See fewer
Radha Delamarter
Receptionist Receptionist   See fewer
Bill Erwin
Joe's father Joe's father   See fewer
Alan Feinstein
La Roca La Roca   See fewer
John Forsythe
Joe Leary Sr. Joe Leary Sr.   See fewer
Heidi Frey
Sandwich Girl Sandwich Girl   See fewer
Montrose Hagins
Mrs. Sealy Mrs. Sealy   See fewer
Gordon Jump
Chief Heller Chief Heller   See fewer
Robert Lesser
Store Manager Store Manager   See fewer
Brian McNamara
Ritchie Ritchie   See fewer
John Napierala
Interviewer Interviewer   See fewer
Philip Nemy
Pyromaniac (as Phil Nemy) Pyromaniac (as Phil Nemy)   See fewer
Paul Tuerpe
Obnoxious Man Obnoxious Man   See fewer
Sandy Ward
Detective Boomer Detective Boomer   See fewer
Deborah Warden
Actress Actress   See fewer
Christopher Wynne
Young Policeman Young Policeman   See fewer
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