

The Towering Inferno (1974)
Overview
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
Where to watch The Towering Inferno
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Sky Go, Now TV Cinema | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | HBO Max | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | Sky Go, Now TV Cinema | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome +3 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome +2 |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV +7 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV +7 |
| Spain | rtve | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Towering Inferno in 42 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Towering Inferno about?
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it. The Towering Inferno is a Action, Drama, Thriller movie, released on 1974-12-14, runtime 165 minutes.
Is The Towering Inferno worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Towering Inferno 7.0 out of 10 from 1,106 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Towering Inferno?
In the United States, The Towering Inferno streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be bought from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
John Guillermin
Cast
- Steve McQueen as Chief O'Hallorhan
- Paul Newman as Doug Roberts
- William Holden as Jim Duncan
- Faye Dunaway as Susan
- Fred Astaire as Harlee Claiborne
- Susan Blakely as Patty
- Richard Chamberlain as Simmons
- Jennifer Jones as Lisolette
- O. J. Simpson as Jernigan
- Robert Vaughn as Senator Parker
- Robert Wagner as Bigelow
- Susan Flannery as Lorrie
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Sources
Details and the 7.0/10 rating from The Towering Inferno on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.